000 FZPN04 KNHC 021039 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1115 UTC THU APR 02 2009 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 THU APR 02. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI APR 03. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT APR 04. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 16S W OF 100W SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 10S WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN S SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15S W OF 113W SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14S FROM 93W TO 106W SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 14S FROM 90W TO 100W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN S SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID 0930 UTC THU APR 02... .TROUGH FROM...03S100W TO 13S109W TO 02S120W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM OF AXIS FROM 100W TO 110W. $$ .FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.