000 FZPN04 KNHC 311029 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1115 UTC THU DEC 31 2009 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 THU DEC 31. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI JAN 01. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT JAN 02. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .W OF 105W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT WITH NW SWELL. E OF 105W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL... SEAS MIXED WITH NW SWELL NW PART. .24 HOUR FORECAST W OF 100W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. FROM 85W TO 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST W OF 105W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT WITH MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 00S92W TO 18.5S78W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW 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 LL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.