000 FZPN04 KNHC 231615 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1715 UTC FRI SEP 23 2011 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 FRI SEP 23. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT SEP 24. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN SEP 25. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 08S BETWEEN 82W AND 108W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE 03S120W TO 03S100W TO 18.5S80W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL...HIGHEST SW PORTION. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 08S BETWEEN 85W AND 95W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE 00S105W TO 03S100W TO 18.5S80W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE 00S92W TO 18.5S75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY 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 NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.