000
FZPN04 KNHC 242218
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC TUE AUG 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE AUG 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED AUG 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU AUG 26.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 05S W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT 
IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05S W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05S W OF LINE FROM 05S100W TO 18.5S75W E 
TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW 
SWELL. REMAINDER AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.
   
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HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE

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.FORECASTER SCHAUER. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.