000 FZPN04 KNHC 162225 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC MON APR 16 2012 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1800 UTC MON APR 16. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE APR 17. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED APR 18. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 04S TO 10S BETWEEN 80W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. S OF 10S WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. N OF 10S W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN PRIMARILY SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08S TO 13S BETWEEN 98W AND 115W SE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND S SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 00N112W TO 13S77W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 08S W OF 100W SE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 00N95W TO 05S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 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 STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.