000 FZPN04 KNHC 101615 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HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1715 UTC MON MAR 10 2008 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 MON MAR 10 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAR 11 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED MAR 12 .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 5S TO 20S W OF 92W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY S TO SW SWELL. N OF 5S W OF 92W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN PRIMARILY SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE 5S94W 18.5S73W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 3S NW OF LINE 18.5S115W 14N92W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. N OF 3S W OF 98W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 13S E OF 83W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13S W OF 115W E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN SE TO S SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 6S W OF 98W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH