000 FZPN04 KNHC 120418 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0515 UTC SUN DEC 12 2010 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 DEC 12. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON DEC 13. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE DEC 14. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 16S FROM 80W TO 105W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE 00N115W TO 18.5S76W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 11S E OF 110W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE 00N102W TO 10S90W TO 11S78W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 11S BETWEEN 85W AND 115W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN PRIMARILY SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE 00N98W TO 07S90W TO 07S80W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE $$ .FORECASTER GR. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.