000 FZPN04 KNHC 032216 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC WED SEP 03 2008 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1800 UTC WED SEP 03. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU SEP 04. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI SEP 05. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF LINE FROM 08S110W TO 15S84W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN S TO SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 04S120W TO 04S97W TO 18.5S76W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN S TO SW SWELL EXCEPT MIXED SE AND S SWELL W OF 108W. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM 00N107W TO 13S77W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN S TO SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 05S110W TO 05S89W TO 10S78W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM 00N118W TO 07S79W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL... HIGHEST FAR SW. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM 00N94W TO 04S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 05S120W TO 04S102W TO 06S81W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...HIGHEST FAR SE. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN S TO SW SWELL. .REMAINDER AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.