000 FZPN04 KNHC 161641 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1715 UTC SUN MAY 16 2010 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1200 UTC SUN MAY 16. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON MAY 17. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAY 18. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 04S E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL...HIGHEST SW PART. REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN S SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 04S E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 04S W OF 90W...AND ALSO S OF 10S E OF 90W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN PRIMARILY SW SWELL...HIGHEST SW PART. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE 00N93W TO 07S80W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN 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 CAB. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.