000 FZPN04 KNHC 200431 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0515 UTC WED OCT 20 2010 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 OCT 20. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU OCT 21. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI OCT 22. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF LINE 01S120W TO 05S94W TO 18.5S78W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE FROM 00NS100W TO 14S77W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE FROM 00N92W TO 04S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST SE. .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.