000 FZPN04 KNHC 231022 HSFEP3 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1115 UTC SUN MAR 23 2008 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 0600 UTC SUN MAR 23 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON MAR 24 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE MAR 25 .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 8S TO 15S BETWEEN 92W AND 110W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE 1S120W 18S72W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 5S TO 16S W OF 102W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM EQUATOR AT 98W TO 13S76W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST SW. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 4S TO 15S W OF 106W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM EQUATOR AT 94W TO 10S78W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST W. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .CONVECTION VALID 0930 UTC SUN MAR 23... SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 2S TO 7S BETWEEN 84W AND 91W. INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 9S84W 4S105W 5S120W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 75 NM OF AXIS BETWEEN 98W AND 104W. $$ FORECASTER BERG TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH