000 FZPN04 KNHC 090420 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0515 UTC MON MAR 09 2009 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 0000 UTC MON MAR 09. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAR 10. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAR 11. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 16S E OF 90W SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 00S95W TO 10S78W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY SW SWELL S OF 03S...AND NW SWELL N OF 03S. .24 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE 00S92W TO 18.5S80W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL...HIGHEST FAR SW. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE 02S120W TO 03S100W TO 15S75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST FAR SW. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER COBB. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.