000
FZPN04 KNHC 201015
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1115 UTC MON FEB 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON FEB 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE FEB 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED FEB 22.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.SW OF LINE FROM 10S114W TO 18.5S98W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13S BETWEEN 92W AND 101W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL. N OF 05S W OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MERGING NW AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10S TO 15S BETWEEN 85W AND 90W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 16S W OF 110W 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.

CONVECTION VALID AT 0950 UTC MON FEB 20...
.LOW PRES CENTER 05S92W 1010 MB DRIFTING NW WITH TROUGH TO NEAR 
06S86W. ISOLATED MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF 
TROUGH.

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

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FORECASTER