000
FZPN04 KNHC 182216
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC WED AUG 18 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED AUG 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU AUG 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI AUG 20.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 09S E OF 100W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT IN SW 
SWELL. REMAINDER AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN 
SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 07S W OF 90W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 15 FT IN SW SWELL. REMAINDER AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 17 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST SE PART.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 07S W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 17 FT IN SW SWELL. REMAINDER AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 13 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST E OF 92W.

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

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