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FZPN04 KNHC 171016
HSFEP3

CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1115 UTC SAT JUN 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT JUN 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN JUN 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON JUN 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ENTIRE AREA...EXCEPT E OF 74W...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
14 FT IN MIXED SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 16S93W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13S TO 15S WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF PERU
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE ENTIRE AREA 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL...
HIGHEST SW PART.
.48 HOUR FORECAST ENTIRE AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.

.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.

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.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.