000 FZPN04 KNHC 092231 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC SUN DEC 09 2012 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 SUN DEC 09. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON DEC 10. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE DEC 11. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .SW OF LINE FROM 02S120W TO 07S100W TO 18.5S85W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL EXCEPT TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL SW PART. .24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE FROM 02S120W TO 06S104W TO 18.5S90W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED E AND SW SWELL... HIGHEST S OF 09S W OF 110W. .48 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE FROM 02S120W TO 06S105W TO 18.5S90W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL EXCEPT PRIMARILY IN E TO SE SWELL W OF 115W. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.