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FZPN04 KNHC 181015
HSFEP3

CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1115 UTC THU AUG 18 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC THU AUG 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI AUG 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT AUG 20.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 15S BETWEEN 76W AND 87W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11
FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 03.4S120W TO
03.4S109W TO 13S77W TO 18.4S74W TO 18.5S115W TO 03.4S120W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13S BETWEEN 74W AND 92W SE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 03.4S118W TO
04S100W TO 10S80W TO 18.5S73W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12S BETWEEN 75W AND 94W SE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 07S109W TO 07S83W
TO 15S75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN
MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.

.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FROM FROM 18.5S118W TO 17S120W. SW OF
LINE FROM 14S120W TO 18.5S113W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11
FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.