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FZPN04 KNHC 172238
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC SAT SEP 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT SEP 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN SEP 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON SEP 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 14S BETWEEN 80W AND 92W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 
TO 13 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE 10S105W 
TO 10S90W TO 14S75W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF LINE FROM 00S100W 
TO 12S77W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN 
MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST ENTIRE AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05S E OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.

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

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.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.