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FZPN04 KNHC 312222
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC SAT MAR 31 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT MAR 31.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN APR 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON APR 02.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 07S W OF 100W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN SW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 00N92W TO 10S89W TO 18.5S82W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10S W OF 98W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST SW. ELSEWHERE W OF 95W WINDS LESS
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12S BETWEEN 97W AND 117W E TO SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 00N109W
TO 09S100W TO 18.5S89W 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 2115 UTC SAT MAR 31...
.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 30 NM OF 05S109W.

.TROUGH FROM 01S87W TO 03S95W TO 08S99W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
WITHIN 30 NM OF TROUGH BETWEEN 91W AND 95W.

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

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.