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FZPN04 KNHC 122242
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HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC SAT MAY 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MAY 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAY 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAY 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 10S W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE S OF LINE 00S120W TO 00S95W TO 10S78W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10S W OF 105W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE OVER THE ENTIRE 
FORECAST AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN S TO SW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST OVER THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MAINLY SW SWELL...HIGHEST SW PART.

.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 CAB. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.