000 FZPN04 KNHC 191623 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1715 UTC FRI DEC 19 2008 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1200 UTC FRI DEC 19. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT DEC 20. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN DEC 21. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 04N AND W OF 90W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04S TO 15S W OF 100W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 04S W OF 108W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT W OF 112W. OTHERWISE SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.