000 FZPN04 KNHC 251015 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HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1115 UTC TUE MAR 25 2008 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 TUE MAR 25 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED MAR 26 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU MAR 27 .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 3S W OF 90W SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM EQUATOR AT 90W TO 6S80W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 6S W OF 97W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM EQUATOR AT 95W TO 6S80W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 6S W OF 98W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM EQUATOR AT 91W TO 5S81W 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 CHRISTENSEN TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH