000
FZPN04 KNHC 161015
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 FEB 16 2017

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FEB 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI FEB 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT FEB 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
 
.12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17S BETWEEN 105W AND 112W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12S BETWEEN 100W AND 116W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 09S120W TO 14S108W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1115 UTC THU FEB 16...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
ITCZ FROM 04S80W TO 07S98W TO 04S110W TO 07S120W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE FROM 04S89W TO 
08S106W. 

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.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.