Southeast Pacific High Seas Forecast

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FZPN04 KNHC 291634
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC FRI AUG 29 2008

CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

S PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 18.5S E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC FRI AUG 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT AUG 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN AUG 31.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 08S E OF 100W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT IN SE AND 
SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 05S E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 
12 FT IN SE AND SW SWELL. N OF 05S WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN SE AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE 07S120W TO 18.5S100W E TO SE WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN SW SWELL. REMAINDER FORECAST 
WATERS WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN S 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE 04S120W TO 18.5S92W SE TO S WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS 90 TO 13 FT IN SW SWELL. REMAINDER FORECAST 
WATERS WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN S SWELL.

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.FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.