000 FZPN04 KNHC 270415 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0515 UTC THU SEP 27 2012 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 0000 UTC THU SEP 27. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI SEP 28. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT SEP 29. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .W OF LINE 00S116W TO 08S96W TO 18.5S96W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN PRIMARILY SW SWELL...HIGHEST SW PART. S OF 10S E OF 85W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE 00N105W TO 12S77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST SW PART. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 06S W OF 100W AND S OF 10S E OF 100W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SW AND SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE 00N95W TO 10S78W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.