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FZPN04 KNHC 031656
HSFEP3

CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC SUN APR 03 2016

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

E PACIFIC FROM 03.4S TO 18.5S E OF 120W.

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC SUN APR 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON APR 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE APR 05.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.06 HOUR FORECAST S OF 16S BETWEEN 112W AND 117W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 07S109W TO 07S120W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 06S109W TO 06S120W AND FROM
09S TO 11S BETWEEN 98W AND 109W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT
IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. 

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 1600 UTC SUN APR 03...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...
ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 03S89W TO 03S93W TO 04S104W TO 03S108W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 180 TO 240 NM S OF THE AXIS
BETWEEN 89W AND 110W.
 

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.FORECASTER MCELROY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.