000 FZPN04 KNHC 300415 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0515 UTC SUN SEP 30 2012 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 SUN SEP 30. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON OCT 01. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE OCT 02. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .E AND S OF A LINE FROM 18.5S115W TO 06S115W TO 06S90W TO 13S77W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL...HIGHEST SW PART. ELSEWHERE SW OF A LINE FROM 00N100W TO 13S77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 08S120W TO 08S100W TO 13S76W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL...HIGHEST S CENTRAL PART. ELSEWHERE SW OF A LINE FROM 00N110W TO 10S78W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10S BETWEEN 85W AND 115W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF A LINE FROM 00N105W TO 10S78W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.