000 FZPN04 KNHC 262231 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC WED SEP 26 2012 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 WED SEP 26. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU SEP 27. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI SEP 28. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .SW OF LINE 02S120W TO 09S112W TO 11S104W TO 18.5S102W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY SW SWELL...HIGHEST SW PART. .24 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE 00N114W TO 06S102W TO 14S81W TO 18.5S83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL... HIGHEST SW PART. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 04S120W TO 12S77W SE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SW AND SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE 00N100W TO 13.5S76W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.