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FZPN04 KNHC 181640
HSFEP3

CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC THU AUG 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI AUG 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT AUG 20.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 16S79W TO 13S87W TO 12S100W TO 18.5S104W
TO 18.5S78W TO 16S79W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 10S79W TO 03.4S97W TO 03.4S120W
TO 18.5S116W TO 12S97W TO 18.5S73W TO 10S79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 13S76W TO 11S84W TO
12S95W TO 17S97W TO 18.5S74W TO 13S76W SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 07S82W TO 04S118W TO
18S111W TO 18S96W TO 12S96W TO 18.5S70W TO 07S82W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 12S77W TO 10S91W TO
11S94W TO 18S95W TO 18.5S73W TO 12S77W SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 05S84W TO 05S113W TO
18S108W TO 18.5S95W TO 12S94W TO 18.5S70W TO 05S84W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. COLD FRONT FROM 17S120W TO
18.5S118W. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 16S118W TO 16S120W TO 18.5S120W
TO 18.5S115W TO 16S118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 17S120W TO 18.5S118W.
WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 13S76W TO 11S82W TO 11S90W TO 13S96W TO
18S95W TO 18.5S74W TO 13S76W SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13
FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 07S80W TO 04S94W TO 06S115W
TO 18.5S120W TO 18.5S70W TO 07S80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT IN SW SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.