000 FZPN04 KNHC 161616 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1715 UTC WED FEB 16 2011 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 WED FEB 16. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU FEB 17. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI FEB 18. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .SW OF A LINE FROM 00N96W TO 10S78W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST S OF 10S E OF 100W. .24 HOUR FORECAST E OF 112W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 11S W OF 96W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 08S W OF 90W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 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. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.