000 FZPN04 KNHC 101620 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1715 UTC WED AUG 10 2011 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 AUG 10. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU AUG 11. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI AUG 12. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 10S FROM 86W TO 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM 00N105W TO 14S76W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST ENTIRE BASIN WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS S OF 10S. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10S FROM 90W TO 110W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND 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 WALLY BARNES. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.