000 FZPN04 KNHC 161620 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1715 UTC THU SEP 16 2010 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 THU SEP 16. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI SEP 17. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT SEP 18. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 14S BETWEEN 77W AND 86W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 16S BETWEEN 77W AND 86W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST ENTIRE AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 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 HUFFMAN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.