000 FZPN04 KNHC 191700 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HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1715 UTC WED MAR 19 2008 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 19 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAR 20 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAR 21 .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 10S W OF 100W E WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT WITH SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM EQUATOR AT 105W TO 15S75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 8S W OF 100W AND S OF 10S FROM 80W TO 100W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT WITH SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM EQUATOR AT 110W TO 15S75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12S W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 9 FT WITH SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM EQUATOR AT 105W TO 15S75W 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. $$ FORECASTER LL TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH