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FZPN04 KNHC 271039
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1115 UTC SUN MAR 27 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SUN MAR 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON MAR 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE MAR 29.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 06S W OF LINE FROM 06S85W TO 18.5S75W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. REMAINDER OF 
AREA EXCEPT N OF 04S E OF 92W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN MIXED SW AND W TO NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 07S W OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 13 FT IN SE WIND WAVES AND SW SWELL. REMAINDER AREA EXCEPT N 
OF 04S E OF 92W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW TO 
W SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 08S BETWEEN 80W AND 110W E TO SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY SE WIND WAVES AND SW SWELL. 
REMAINDER AREA EXCEPT N OF 03S E OF 92W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY SW SWELL.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 0930 UTC SUN MAR 27...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS FROM 06S90W TO 06S97W TO 
1010 MB LOW PRES NEAR 03S106W TO 02S110W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
WITHIN 120 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 93W AND 108W AND WITHIN 180 NM N 
OF AXIS BETWEEN 90W AND 93W.

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

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.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.