000 FZPN04 KNHC 032247 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC WED DEC 03 2008 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 WED DEC 03. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU DEC 04. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI DEC 05. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 08S TO 16S W OF 110W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 00N107W TO 18.5S97W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08S TO 13S W OF 110W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 00N105W TO 18.5S102W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW TO W SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST SW OF A LINE FROM 09S120W TO 18.5S104W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST FAR SW PART. N OF 09S W OF 95W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN W SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.