000 FZPN04 KNHC 251039 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1115 UTC THU DEC 25 2008 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 0600 UTC THU DEC 25. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI DEC 26. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT DEC 27. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 05S E OF 110W SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 03S E OF 115W SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 03S W OF 105W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.