000 FZPN04 KNHC 171034 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1115 UTC SUN JAN 17 2010 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 SUN JAN 17. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON JAN 18. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE JAN 19. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 07S W OF 96W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. FROM 06S TO 14S BETWEEN 85W AND 96W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 02S W OF 108W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 04S90W TO 18.5S80W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. S OF 14S E OF 80W S TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA W OF 82W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE 00N102W TO 18.5S80W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE $$ .FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.