000
FZPN04 KNHC 271015
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1115 UTC SAT MAR 27 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SAT MAR 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAR 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON MAR 29.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.FROM 10S TO 15S E OF 86W S TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 
FT IN MIXED SW AND S SWELL. WITHIN 240 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 
07.5S110W TO 13S89W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW 
AND SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 01S W OF 96W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN MERGING SW AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 270 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 07S120W TO 
16S95W SE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW AND SE 
SWELL. S OF 16S E OF 95W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FROM 07S TO 
16S E OF 88W S TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED S AND SW 
SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 00N110W TO 06S88W TO 18.5S76W 
SE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MERGING SW TO NW 
SWELL...HIGHEST SW PORTIONS.

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

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

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.