000
FZPN04 KNHC 210418
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0515 UTC SAT AUG 21 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC SAT AUG 21.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN AUG 22.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON AUG 23.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 06S TO 17S W OF 100W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 
FT IN SW SWELL. REMAINDER AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
16 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST SW PART.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 06S W OF 100W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 11 TO 16 FT IN SW SWELL. REMAINDER AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN SW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05S W OF 100W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN MIXED SW AND SE SWELL. S OF 07S BETWEEN 92W 
AND 100W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT IN SW SWELL. 
REMAINDER AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN SW 
SWELL.

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.FORECASTER PAW. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.