000 FZPN04 KNHC 112236 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC THU AUG 11 2011 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 THU AUG 11. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI AUG 12. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT AUG 13. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 08S W OF 90W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. REMAINDER FORECAST AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS S OF 15S. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 08S W OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. REMAINDER FORECAST AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS S OF 15S. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 08S W OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. REMAINDER FORECAST AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS S OF 12S. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE $$ .FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.