000 FZPN04 KNHC 212216 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC WED SEP 21 2011 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 WED SEP 21. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU SEP 22. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI SEP 23. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 10S TO 18.5S BETWEEN 90W AND 102W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 05S AND W OF 90W LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 07S BETWEEN 85W AND 115W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 04S AND W OF 90W LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09S TO 18.5S BETWEEN 98W AND 120W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF A LINE FROM 18.5S80W 04S100W 04S120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 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 FORMOSA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.