000 FZPN04 KNHC 162315 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC FRI SEP 16 2011 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 FRI SEP 16. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT SEP 17. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN SEP 18. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .WITHIN 420 NM LINE 07S107W TO 18.5S92W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN PRIMARILY IN MIXING SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE 03S120W TO 03S100W TO 18.5S75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 08S BETWEEN 88W AND 98W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE 00S98W TO 10S78W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST E OF 112W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE $$ .FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.