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FZPN04 KNHC 261616
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC WED DEC 26 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC WED DEC 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU DEC 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI DEC 28.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 10S BETWEEN 90W AND 100W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 00S97W TO 10S93W TO 10S86W TO 
18.5S75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY NW 
SWELL EXCEPT IN MIXED SW AND SE SWELL E OF 95W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE FROM 00S97W TO 18.5S75W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT IN MIXED SW AND 
SE SWELL E OF 90W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 03S W OF 92W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL. S OF 10S E OF 92W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN S AND SE SWELL.

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

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.