000
FZPN04 KNHC 230415
HSFEP3

CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0515 UTC THU FEB 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC THU FEB 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI FEB 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT FEB 25.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
 
.FROM 13S TO 16S BETWEEN 82W AND 88W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13S W OF 90W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW AND SE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 18.5S78W TO 12S88W TO 10S100W 
TO 13S102W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW AND 
SE SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0400 UTC THU FEB 23...

.SURFACE TROUGH FROM 06.5S82W TO 04S99W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
WITHIN 90 NM S OF TROUGH BETWEEN 90W AND 99W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE... 

ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 05S109W TO BEYOND 06S120W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
WITHIN 60 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 109W AND 113W. 

$$

.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.