000 FZPN04 KNHC 091024 HSFEP3 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1115 UTC SAT NOV 09 2013 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 SAT NOV 09. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN NOV 10. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON NOV 11. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF LINE FROM 06S120W TO 12S100W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW...SE AND SW SWELL. S OF LINE FROM 12S100W TO 14S80W TO 18.5S77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW...SE AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 08S120W TO 13S110 WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW...SE AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17S BETWEEN 82W AND 87W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND S SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE $$ ON TUESDAY DECEMBER 03 2013 AT 1800 UTC THE TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH (TAFB) WILL RECONFIGURE ITS HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREAS TO ALIGN THEIR BOUNDARIES WITH THE AREA OF U.S. FORECAST RESPONSIBILITY IN AGREEMENT WITH THE WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION (WMO). THE HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA IN THE TROPICAL SOUTHEAST PACIFIC CURRENTLY DESCRIBED AS E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 18.5S E OF 140W WILL BE CONTRACTED TO 3.4S AND BE DESCRIBED AS E PACIFIC FROM 3.4S TO 18.5S E OF 120W. .FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.