000
FZPN04 KNHC 081615
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC MON MAR 08 2010

CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE 
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY 
BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

SECURITE

S PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 18.5S E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC MON MAR 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAR 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED MAR 10.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 16S BETWEEN 86W AND 100W  E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT 
IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 00N92W TO 16S76W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN PRIMARILY SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15S BETWEEN 85W AND 95W E TO SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 11 FT IN NW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA EXCEPT N OF 06S E 
OF 84W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 16S BETWEEN 85W AND 95W E TO SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA EXCEPT N OF 
06S E OF 82W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT 
HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE

$$
.FORECASTER GR. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.