000
FZPN04 KNHC 152216
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC THU APR 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC THU APR 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI APR 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT APR 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 05S TO 15S W OF 96W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
MIXED SW SWELL AND SE WIND WAVES. FROM 12S TO 16S E OF 78W S 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM 
00N94W TO 05S89W TO 05S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04S TO 16S W OF 99W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE WIND WAVES AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF 
LINE FROM 00N95W TO 05S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE FROM 00N95W TO 05S90W TO 06S81W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY 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

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.FORECASTER AL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.