000 FZPN04 KNHC 051646 HSFEP3 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1715 UTC WED MAR 05 2008 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1200 UTC WED MAR 05 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAR 06 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAR 07 .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 3S W OF 100W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 7S W OF 85W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 7S W OF 100W AND S OF 10S FROM 90W TO 100W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 10 FT IN SW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .CONVECTION VALID 1545 UTC WED MAR 05... SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 75 NM OF 2S83W. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH