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FZPN04 KNHC 132216
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC MON FEB 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC MON FEB 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE FEB 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED FEB 15.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.LOW PRES NEAR 07S89W 1010 MB. WITHIN 120 NM SW SEMICIRCLE OF 
LOW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 00N95W 
TO 18.5S90W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW 
AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 07.5S87W 1010 MB. W OF A LINE 
FROM 00N95W TO 18.5S90W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN MERGING SW AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 08S86W 1009 MB. W OF A LINE FROM 
00N95W TO 18.5S85W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
MERGING SW AND NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2130 UTC MON FEB 13...
.TROUGH FROM 11S85W TO LOW PRES NEAR 07S89W 1010 MB TO 04S93W TO 
04S108W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90-120 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF TROUGH BETWEEN 86W AND 92W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF TROUGH BETWEEN 98W AND 102W.

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

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FORECASTER LEWITSKY