000 FZPN04 KNHC 311018 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1115 UTC SAT JAN 31 2009 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 0600 UTC SAT JAN 31. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN FEB 01. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON FEB 02. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15S W OF 95W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN S SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE 09S120W TO 11S100W TO 18.5S85W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE 04S120W TO 06S100W TO 18.5S75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.