000 FZPN04 KNHC 271622 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1715 UTC SUN DEC 27 2009 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1200 UTC SUN DEC 27. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON DEC 28. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE DEC 29. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .N OF 05S W OF 115W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL. FROM 01S TO 17S BETWEEN 83W AND 98W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05S W OF 113W E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 08S BETWEEN 88W TO 101W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN S SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST W OF 105W EASTERLY WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT WITH MIXED NW AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 09S E OF 105W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE $$ .FORECASTER AL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.