000 FZPN04 KNHC 162221 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC TUE SEP 16 2008 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 TUE SEP 16. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED SEP 17. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU SEP 18. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 05S TO 15S W OF 115W AND S OF 14S BETWEEN 95W AND 103W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM 00S92W TO 04S80W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 09S FROM 87W TO 105W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 09S E OF 96W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF 113W AND S OF LINE FROM 04S113W TO 09S79W 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 SCHAUER CLARK. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.