000 FZPN04 KNHC 192225 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC THU MAR 19 2009 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 THU MAR 19. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAR 20. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAR 21. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 10S W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10S W OF 92W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 08S120W TO 09S92W TO 18.5S80W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. .REMAINDER AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .CONVECTION VALID 2145 UTC THU MAR 19... INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...08S89W TO 06S97W TO 06S105W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 03S TO 06S BETWEEN 97W AND 101W. $$ .FORECASTER COHEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.