000 FZPN04 KNHC 091635 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HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1715 UTC SUN MAR 09 2008 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 SUN MAR 09 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON MAR 10 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAR 11 .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 7S W OF 93W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE EQUATOR AT 110W TO 18.5S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12S W OF 115W E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 9 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE 00N100W TO 14S76W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12S W OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .CONVECTION VALID 1045 UTC SUN MAR 09. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 7S TO 3S BETWEEN 93W TO 95W. $$ FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH