000 FZPN04 KNHC 232227 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC TUE MAR 23 2010 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 TUE MAR 23. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED MAR 24. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU MAR 25. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 10S BETWEEN 85W AND 106W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SW AND SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N BETWEEN 90W AND 102W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED W AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 02S WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW AND W SWELL...HIGHEST IN SE PART. .REMAINDER OF AREA WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE $$ .FORECASTER AL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.