000 FZPN04 KNHC 241623 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1715 UTC SAT SEP 24 2011 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 SAT SEP 24. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN SEP 25. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON SEP 26. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ENTIRE AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SW OF A LINE FROM 02S120W TO 07S100W TO 13S90W TO 18.5S85W SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MAINLY SW SWELL ...HIGHEST SEAS SW. .24 HOUR FORECAST ENTIRE AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SW OF A LINE FROM 00N95W TO 15S78W SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST ENTIRE AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. N OF 10S BETWEEN 90W AND 118W SEAS 8 FT IN MERGING NW AND SW SWELL. S OF 03S BETWEEN 80W AND 90W AND S OF 10S BETWEEN 90W AND 98W SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN 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 COBB. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.