000
FZPN04 KNHC 141640 CCA
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC TUE FEB 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE FEB 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED FEB 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU FEB 16.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.LOW PRES NEAR 08S88W 1010 MB. W OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 09S85W 1011 MB. S OF 08S W OF 
95W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 10S85W 1012 MB. S OF 10S W OF 100W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1600 UTC TUE FEB 14...
.TROUGH FROM 11S85W TO LOW PRES NEAR 08S88W 1010 MB TO 03S100W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 120 NM N OF TROUGH BETWEEN 
85W AND 89W.

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

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FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN