000 FZPN04 KNHC 041020 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1115 UTC THU FEB 04 2010 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 0600 UTC THU FEB 04. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI FEB 05. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT FEB 06. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 06S W OF 100W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL AND SE WIND WAVES. ELSEWHERE W OF 95W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10S E OF 105 E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MERGING NW AND S SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 03S120W TO 03S100W TO 1OS78W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW SWELL AND SE WIND WAVES. .48 HOUR FORECAST W OF 110W S TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 11S E TO SE TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY S SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE $$ .FORECASTER GR. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.