000 FZPN04 KNHC 160415 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0515 UTC MON APR 16 2012 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 0000 UTC MON APR 16. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE APR 17. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED APR 18. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .SW OF A LINE FROM 00N110W TO 10S78W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 04S120W TO 10S78W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 00N120W TO 06S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY S TO SW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 0330 UTC MON APR 16... .TROUGH FROM 04S92W TO 00N101W...SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120-240 NM EITHER SIDE OF TROUGH E OF 97W. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE $$ .FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.