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FZPN04 KNHC 120420
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0515 UTC SAT MAR 12 2011
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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MAR 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAR 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON MAR 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 10S BETWEEN 80W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10S TO 15S BETWEEN 88W AND 96W SE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE WIND WAVES AND SW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE S OF 08S E OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09S TO 13S BETWEEN 93W AND 100W SE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN MIXED SE WIND WAVES AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
S OF 03S E OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW 
SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA SE OF A LINE FROM 08S100W TO 18.5S112W 
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SE WIND WAVES AND 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 LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.