000 FZPN04 KNHC 022218 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC TUE OCT 2 2012 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 TUE OCT 02 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED OCT 03 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU OCT 04 .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 12S BETWEEN 85W AND 110W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE 02S120W TO 02S100W TO 06S81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE 02S120W TO 04S110W TO 13S77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE 00S113W TO 15S75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.