000 FZPN04 KNHC 162215 HSFEP3 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC TUE FEB 16 2016 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 E PACIFIC FROM 03.4S TO 18.5S E OF 120W. SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC TUE FEB 16. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED FEB 17. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU FEB 18. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .N OF 12S BETWEEN 110W AND 118W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 03.4S90W TO 18.5S79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE...SW AND NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 09S W OF 107W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 03.4S95W TO 12S80W TO 18.5S80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE...SW AND NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13S W OF 116W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 108W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.