000 FZPN04 KNHC 180417 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0515 UTC WED AUG 18 2010 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 WED AUG 18. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU AUG 19. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI AUG 20. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 07S TO 17S E OF 100W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. REMAINDER AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST E OF 105W S OF LINE FROM 05S105W TO 10S78W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. REMAINDER AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04S TO 14S W OF 100W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. REMAINDER AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE $$ .FORECASTER SCHAUER. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.