000 FZPN04 KNHC 031636 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1715 UTC WED SEP 03 2008 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1200 UTC WED SEP 03. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU SEP 04. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI SEP 05. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF LINE 07S120W TO 05S105W TO 10S90W TO 18.5S90W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE 00N105W TO 08N90W TO 18.5S78W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN SE AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE 00N120W TO 10S78W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE 00N95W TO 06N80W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SE AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE 10S120W TO 04S100W TO 10S78W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SE AND SW SWELL. .REMAINDER AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.