000 FZPN04 KNHC 230443 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0515 UTC FRI APR 23 2010 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 0000 UTC FRI APR 23. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT APR 24. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN APR 25. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 09S E OF 105W AND FROM 05S TO 09S BETWEEN 105W AND 113W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE 00N95W TO 06S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 11S E OF 96W AND S OF 05S FROM 96W TO 115W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE 00N95W TO 06S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 03S W OF 100W AND S OF 10S E OF 100W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. REMAINDER AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW 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 WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.