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FZPN04 KNHC 092220
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC WED MAY 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED MAY 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU MAY 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAY 11.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 06S W OF 87W SE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 06S87W TO 13S79W TO 
18.5S79W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 08S W OF 92W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL...HIGHEST SW. ELSEWHERE 
W OF LINE 05S92W TO 11S83W TO 18.5S79W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 06S W OF 96W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE 
02S120W TO 05S93W TO 18.5S75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST S.

.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 STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.