000 FZPN04 KNHC 311634 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1715 UTC FRI AUG 31 2012 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 FRI AUG 03. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT AUG 04. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN AUG 05. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 12S BETWEEN 90W AND 103W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05S TO 17S W OF 115W SE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN S SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10S W OF 111W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN S SWELL. ELSEWHERE WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. $$ .FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.