000 FZPN04 KNHC 291036 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1115 UTC TUE DEC 29 2009 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 0600 UTC TUE DEC 29. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED DEC 30. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU DEC 31. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .W OF 105W EASTERLY WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 00N100W TO 10S78W SE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST W OF 110W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE 00S92W TO 03S80W SE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL...SEAS MIXED WITH NW SWELL NW PART. .48 HOUR FORECAST W OF 110W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. E OF 110W SE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL...SEAS MIXED WITH NW SWELL NW PART. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE $$ .FORECASTER LL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.