000 FZPN04 KNHC 272216 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC WED AUG 27 2008 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1800 UTC WED AUG 27. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU AUG 28. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI AUG 29. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 07S FROM 87W TO 110W SE WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE 00N91W TO 03S80W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12S E OF 90W SE WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 05S E OF 110W SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15S E OF 82W SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 TO 15 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER FORMOSA. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.