000
FZPN04 KNHC 202215
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC WED APR 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED APR 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU APR 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI APR 22.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 06S BETWEEN 87W AND 117W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 
FT IN MIXED SE WIND WAVES AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE
FROM 00N92W TO 15S76W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW 
SWELL...HIGHEST S CENTRAL PART.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 05S120W TO 06S110W TO 18.5S88W 
E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE WIND WAVES AND 
SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF A LINE FROM 00N94W TO 14S76W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 09S BETWEEN 88W AND 110W E TO SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE WIND WAVES AND SW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE SW OF A LINE FROM 00N93W TO 11S78W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 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 AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.