000
FZPN04 KNHC 291624
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC THU MAR 29 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU MAR 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAR 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT MAR 31.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.W OF LINE 00N97W TO 10S82W TO 18.5S76W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE 00N93W TO 07S81W TO 18.5S78W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10S W OF 100W SE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW AND SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 00N97W TO 
08S85W TO 18.5S90W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SW 
SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1600 UTC THU MAR 29...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...
NO ITCZ IDENTIFIED E OF 120W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.