000 FZPN04 KNHC 152215 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC SUN MAY 15 2011 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1800 UTC SUN MAY 15. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAY 16. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE MAY 17. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .N OF 07S BETWEEN 87W AND 100W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. SW OF A LINE FROM 03S120W TO 04S110W TO 18.5S84W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN S TO SW SWELL...HIGHEST SW PORTION. .24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF A LINE FROM 00N95W TO 05S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST S CENTRAL PORTION. .48 HOUR FORECAST ENTIRE AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST CENTRAL PORTION. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE $$ .FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.