000
FZPN04 KNHC 210415
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0515 UTC WED DEC 21 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED DEC 21.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU DEC 22.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI DEC 23.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 12S W OF 103W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN 
SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM 00N120W TO 14S76W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE FROM 00N100W TO 14S76W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE FROM 00N93W TO 10S78W EXCEPT S OF 
15S W OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 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 SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.