000
FZPN04 KNHC 101625
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI FEB 10.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT FEB 11.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN FEB 12.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 17S BETWEEN 85W AND 100W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 06S E OF 95W AND S OF 11S BETWEEN 95W AND 
106W 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 98W AND 109W E TO SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 12S W OF 99W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1600 UTC FRI FEB 10...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...
AXIS EXTENDS FROM 06S86W TO LOW PRES NEAR 05S91W 1011 MB TO 
03S97W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 30 NM OF 04S93W.

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

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FORECASTER AGUIRRE