000
FZPN04 KNHC 101015
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1115 UTC FRI FEB 10 2012
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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI FEB 10.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT FEB 11.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN FEB 12.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 17S BETWEEN 85W AND 100W SE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 
FT IN MIXED S AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE 08S82W TO 
18.5S100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13S E OF 102W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17S BETWEEN 97W AND 106W SE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 16S W OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0945 UTC FRI FEB 10...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...
AXIS EXTENDS FROM 02S97W TO LOW PRES NEAR 06S91W 1012 MB TO 
03S87W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT 
OF LOW. 

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

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FORECASTER STRIPLING