000 FZPN04 KNHC 132217 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC THU MAY 13 2010 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1800 UTC THU MAY 13. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAY 14. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAY 15. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 04S TO 10S W OF 110W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST W OF 90W. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04S TO 12S W OF 98W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 04S W OF LINE 04S98W TO 18.5S80W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE $$ .FORECASTER LEWITSKY. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.