000 FZPN04 KNHC 161615 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1715 UTC THU AUG 16 2012 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1200 UTC THU AUG 16. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI AUG 17. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT AUG 18. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 07S BETWEEN 90W AND 110W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND S SWELL. ELSEWHERE WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND S SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 07S E OF 100W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SE AND S SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 04S WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND S SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10S E OF 100W WINDS SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 13 FT IN S SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 10S E OF 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN S SWELL. $$ .FORECASTER FORMOSA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.