000
FZPN04 KNHC 160415
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0515 UTC MON MAY 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON MAY 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAY 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAY 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 08S BETWEEN 90W AND 78W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
ELSEWHERE S OF LINE 00S120W TO 03S85W TO 18.5S78W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT PRIMARILY IN S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE 00S91W TO 03S80W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST ENTIRE AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED S 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 NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.