000 FZPN04 KNHC 170434 HSFEP3 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0515 UTC THU APR 17 2008 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 0000 UTC THU APR 17. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI APR 18. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT APR 19. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF LINE 05S120W TO 5S105W TO 15S76W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE 00N97W TO 13S76W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15S TO 9S W OF 113W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE 00N95W TO 6S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. .CONVECTION VALID 2145 UTC WED APR 16. SCATTERED MODERATE N OF 02S BETWEEN 85W AND 90W. $$ .FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.