000
FZPN04 KNHC 221618
HSFEP3

CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1715 UTC FRI FEB 22 2013

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI FEB 22.                            
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT FEB 23.                    
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN FEB 24.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 05S W OF 90W AND ALSO S OF 11S BETWEEN 83W AND 90W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL EXCEPT IN
S TO SW SWELL BETWEEN 83W AND 90W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04S TO 14S W OF 100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05S W OF 109W AND ALSO FROM 04S TO 10S 
BETWEEN 98W AND 109W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT PRIMAILY IN 
SW SWELL W OF 109W AND IN NW SWELL E OF 109W.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1600 UTC FRI FEB 22...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...                            
ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 04S90W TO 04S100W TO 05S110W TO 04S115W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM N AND 30 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 
89W AND 92W.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT
HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.