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FZPN04 KNHC 241643
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC TUE APR 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE APR 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED APR 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU APR 26.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF LINE FROM 18.5S88W TO 08S98W TO 07S120W  SE WINDS 20 KT.  
SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF LINE 
FROM 18.5S75W TO 04S92W TO 01S120W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  
SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 09S TO 15S BETWEEN 95W TO 113W  SE WINDS 
20 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF 
03S W OF 85W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  W OF LINE FROM 18.5S80W TO 00N100W  WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN 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 WALLY BARNES.  NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.