000 FZPN04 KNHC 161631 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1715 UTC MON FEB 16 2009 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1800 UTC SUN FEB 15. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON FEB 16. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE FEB 17. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 13S W OF 103W E TO SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM 00N110W TO 16S74W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE FROM 00N110W TO 18.5S80W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 06S W OF 95W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.