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FZPN04 KNHC 272215
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC MON AUG 27 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON AUG 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE AUG 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED AUG 29.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ENTIRE AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE 
AND SW SWELL...EXCEPT 10 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL S OF 10S 
W OF 110W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09S TO 15S W OF 110W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW 
OF LINE FROM 00S110W TO 10S94W TO 18.5S85W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL...EXCEPT 12 TO 16 FT 
PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL S OF 10S W OF 100W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09S TO 14S W OF 110W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 14 TO 15 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW 
OF LINE FROM 00S100W TO 15S76W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 9 TO 14 
FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.

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

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.