000 FZPN04 KNHC 161025 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1115 UTC SAT MAY 16 2009 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 SAT MAY 16. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAY 17. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON MAY 18. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF LINE 15S78W TO 10S85W TO 03S110W TO 05S120W...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW SWELL AND SE WIND WAVES. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 08S BETWEEN 84W AND 115W...E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SW SWELL AND SE WIND WAVES. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14S BETWEEN 80W AND 100W...SE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF 12S W OF 112W...AND S OF 15S BETWEEN 90W AND 98W...WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.