000 FZPN04 KNHC 051015 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1115 UTC TUE JAN 05 2010 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 TUE JAN 05. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED JAN 06. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU JAN 07. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF LINE 04S120W TO 13S90W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW SWELL AND E WIND WAVES. ELSEWHERE N OF 06S W OF 102W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN SW TO W SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST W OF 104W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED S TO SW SWELL. S OF 07S BETWEEN 95W AND 104W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE 00S120W TO 18.5S82W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...HIGHEST W. SEAS TO 9 FT IN BROAD MIX OF SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 97W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT 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 STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.