000 FZPN04 KNHC 171021 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1115 UTC THU SEP 17 2009 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 SEP 17. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI SEP 18. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT SEP 19. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF LINE FROM 05S120W TO 00S100W TO 10S78W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT WITH MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 95W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 13S120W TO 02S105W TO 02S95W TO 09S78W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM 00N92W TO 05S80W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 00S120W TO 03S100W TO 18.5S75W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER LL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.