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FZPN04 KNHC 201022
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1115 UTC FRI APR 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI APR 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT APR 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN APR 22.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 10S TO 15S W OF 112W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 00N94W TO 02S89W TO 18.5S73W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 02.5S E OF 105W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10S TO 16S BETWEEN 98W AND 118W SE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 10S110W TO 
18.5S100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. S 
OF 09S E OF 92W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SE 
AND SW SWELL.

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

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

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.FORECASTER . NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.