000 FZPN04 KNHC 021042 HSFEP3 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1115 UTC SUN MAR 02 2008 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 0600 UTC SUN MAR 02 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON MAR 03 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE MAR 04 .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 8S BETWEEN 80W AND 120W SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN SW SWELL. REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST ENTIRE AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15S W OF 85W AND ALSO E OF 85W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID 1000 UTC SUN MAR 02... SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN A 90 NM RADIUS OF 5S89W AND WITHIN A 60 NM RADIUS OF 7S97W AND ALSO 3S108W. $$ FORECASTER CAB TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH