000 FZPN04 KNHC 212218 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC FRI AUG 21 2009 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 FRI AUG 21. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT AUG 22. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN AUG 23. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 10S E OF 90W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT WITH SW SWELL. S OF 03S W OF 90W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT WITH MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10S E OF 95W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT WITH SW SWELL. S OF 05S W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT WITH MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12S E OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT WITH SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL. $$ .FORECASTER LL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.