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FZPN04 KNHC 042216
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC FRI MAY 04 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI MAY 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAY 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAY 06.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 18.5S100W TO 15S112W THEN DISSIPATING TO 
15S120W. S OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN SW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF A LINE FROM 02S81W TO 10S120W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 18.5S91W TO 
14S100W TO 13S112W. S OF FRONT BETWEEN 100W AND 112W SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF A LINE FROM 
04S81W TO 01S120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN S TO SW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. TROUGH FROM 18.5S89W TO 
13S100W TO 13S115W. S OF TROUGH BETWEEN 105W AND 115W SE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 01S AND W OF 
A LINE FROM 01N95W TO 18.5S85W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN S TO 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

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.