000 FZPN04 KNHC 311023 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1115 UTC MON AUG 31 2009 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 MON AUG 31. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE SEP 01. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED SEP 02. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 05S TO 12S W OF 108W...E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 240 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 06S112W TO 09S98W...E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 360 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 06S114W TO 14S93W...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.