000 FZPN04 KNHC 172304 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC MON SEP 17 2012 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 SEP 17. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE SEP 18. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED SEP 19. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 10S BETWEEN 85W AND 107W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 04S W OF LINE FROM 04S90W TO 18.5S77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 11S BETWEEN 83W AND 112W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 04S W OF LINE FROM 04S94W TO 18.5S76W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN SE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 11S BETWEEN 93W AND 113W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN SE TO S SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 04S W OF LINE FROM 04S96W TO 10S78W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 IN SE TO S SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.