000 FZPN04 KNHC 131022 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1115 UTC FRI MAR 13 2009 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 FRI MAR 13. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT MAR 14. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAR 15. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .WITHIN 120 NM S SEMICIRCLE LOW 07S87W 1008 MB WIND E TO SE 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN SW TO S SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST ENTIRE FORECAST AREA WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. N OF 10S SEAS TO 8 FT IN MERGING SW AND NW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.