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FZPN04 KNHC 032216
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC FRI AUG 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 AUG 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT AUG 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN AUG 05.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 05S W OF 87W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT 
IN MIXED SE AND S SWELL. REMAINDER AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN PRIMARILY S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 07S BETWEEN 100W AND 110W E TO SE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED S AND SW SWELL. FROM 13S 
TO 17S BETWEEN 75W AND 78W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
10 FT. REMAINDER AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN SE 
TO S SWELL W OF 90W AND S TO SW SWELL E OF 90W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST ENTIRE AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN PRIMARILY SE TO S SWELL W OF 90W AND S TO SW SWELL E OF 90W.

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

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.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.