000 FZPN04 KNHC 091020 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1115 UTC WED DEC 09 2009 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 WED DEC 09. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU DEC 10. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI DEC 11. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 01S TO 12S BETWEEN 97W AND 110W SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 01S TO 07S BETWEEN 105W AND 115W SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05S W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER SCHAUER. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.