000 FZPN04 KNHC 211700 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HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1715 UTC FRI MAR 21 2008 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 FRI MAR 21 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT MAR 22 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN MAR 23 .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 7S W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE EQUATOR AT 105W 7S85W 18.5S75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10S FROM 85W TO 110W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE EQUATOR AT 105W 10S85W 15S75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS SW PART. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10S W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE EQUATOR AT 95W 15N75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 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