000 FZPN04 KNHC 152216 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC THU OCT 15 2009 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 THU OCT 15. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI OCT 16. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT OCT 17. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 10S TO 17S BETWEEN 90W AND 97W E TO SE WINDS WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 05S E OF 95W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 06S E OF 86W SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10S E OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE FROM 10S120W TO 18.5S112W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE FROM 00N116W TO 18.5S94W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER SCHAUER. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.