000 FZPN04 KNHC 042243 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC MON MAY 04 2009 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 MON MAY 04. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE MAY 05. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED MAY 06. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .COLD FRONT FROM 16S120W TO 18.5S110W. S OF 09S BETWEEN 80W AND 103W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN SW SWELL. S OF 16S BETWEEN FRONT AND 103W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 03S103W TO 09S90W TO 18.5S75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL .24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 17S120W TO 18.5SS110W. WITHIN 90 NM N OF FRONT N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. S OF 15S E OF FRONT TO 90W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 03S100W TO 09S87W TO 15S75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST FAR S PART BETWEEN 80W AND 90W. .48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT MOVED S OF AREA. S OF 08S E OF 97W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST S OF 17S E OF 83W. ELSEWHERE S OF 03S E OF 109W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST S OF 12S E OF 93W. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.