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FZPN04 KNHC 231015
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1115 UTC FRI MAR 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MAR 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT MAR 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAR 25.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.W OF 85W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN S TO SW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10S 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 0900 UTC FRI MAR 23...

.TROUGH 07S88W TO 02S100W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
WITHIN 90 NM S OF TROUGH FROM 89W TO 98W.

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

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.FORECASTER DGS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.