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FZPN04 KNHC 162230
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CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC FRI JUN 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC FRI JUN 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT JUN 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN JUN 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 18.5S86W TO 18.5S107W TO 11S103W TO 
18.5S86W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN 
S SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 18.5S78W TO 18.5S120W 
TO 05S120W TO 03.4S114W TO 03.4S90W TO 10S80W TO 18.5S86W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN S SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 15S76W TO 12S78W SE 
TO S WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 18.5S86W
TO 18.5S100W TO 14S97W TO 18.5S86W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 11 
TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN S SWELL. REMAINDER FORECAST WATERS WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST ENTIRE FORECAST AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN S SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

BEGINNING 1800 UTC JUNE 30 2017...THE HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR
METAREA XVI - THE SOUTHEAST PACIFIC OCEAN FROM 03.4S TO 18.5S
AND EAST OF 120W WILL NO LONGER BE ISSUED BY THE TROPICAL
ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH OF THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
THE HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI WILL BE ISSUED BY THE
DIRECTORATE OF HYDROGRAPHY AND NAVIGATION OF THE PERUVIAN NAVY.
TAFB WILL BE THE PRIMARY BACKUP ISSUING CENTER IN THE EVENT PERU
IS UNABLE TO TRANSMIT THE HIGH SEAS FORECAST.

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.