000 FZPN04 KNHC 081620 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HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1715 UTC SAT MAR 08 2008 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 SAT MAR 08 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN MAR 09 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON MAR 10 .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .SW OF LINE 00N118W TO 10S78W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE 00N110W TO 07S85W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE 00N100W TO 13S76W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .CONVECTION VALID 1545 UTC SAT MAR 08. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG N OF 04S88W TO 04S102W. $$ FORECASTER NELSON TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH