000 FZPN04 KNHC 102215 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC THU MAY 10 2012 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 10. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAY 11. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAY 12. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 08S W OF 87W SE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL...HIGHEST SW. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 05S91W TO 15S79W TO 18.5S79W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 06S W OF 94W SE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL...HIGHEST S OF 10S. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE 02S120W TO 07S92W TO 18.5S74W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05S W OF 105W AND S OF 10S FROM 98W TO 105W SE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 00N101W TO 12S92W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE $$ .FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.