000 FZPN04 KNHC 202217 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC SAT SEP 20 2008 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 SAT SEP 20. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN SEP 21. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON SEP 22. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 14S E OF 81W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 04S E OF 99W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .SW OF LINE FROM 18.5S110W TO 14S120W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14S W OF 112W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM 18.5S96W TO 05S120W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE FROM 18.5S102W TO 07S112W TO 07S120W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM 18.5S90W TO 04S108W TO 04S120W E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER SCHAUER CLARK. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.