000 FZPN04 KNHC 121620 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1715 UTC THU AUG 12 2010 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 THU AUG 12. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI AUG 13. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT AUG 14. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 10S E OF 85W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. S OF 06S W OF 112W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 03W W OF 95W AND FROM 05S TO 15S BETWEEN 95W AND 100E WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10S W OF 110W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. S OF 05S E OF 90W SE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN S SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05S W OF 105W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. S OF 09S BETWEEN 97W AND 105W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 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 DGS. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.