000 FZPN04 KNHC 182230 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC MON JAN 18 2010 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 MON JAN 18. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE JAN 19. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED JAN 20. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 03S TO 12S W OF 90W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 12S W OF 90W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 00N90W TO 10S84W TO 18.5W90W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE FROM 00N97W TO 10S88W TO 18.5S80W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL...HIGHEST S PART. .48 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE FROM 00N109W TO 10S104W TO 18.5S93W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT EXCEPT SW PART 8 TO 10 FT IN SUBSIDING N SWELL. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.