000 FZPN04 KNHC 162248 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC SUN SEP 16 2012 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 SUN SEP 16. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON SEP 17. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE SEP 18. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 13S BETWEEN 88W AND 102W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 03S WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SE TO S SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13S BETWEEN 89W AND 107W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 03S WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13S E OF 108W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 03S EXCEPT NE OF LINE FROM 03S93W TO 13S77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED S AND SW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.