000 FZPN04 KNHC 200446 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0515 UTC WED JAN 20 2010 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 0000 UTC WED JAN 20. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU JAN 21. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI JAN 22. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 02S TO 12S BETWEEN 92W AND 110W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MERGING SW AND NW SWELL. S OF 12S BETWEEN 94W AND 106W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MERGING SW AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF 92W AND S OF 10S WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 08S W OF 110W SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 92W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST W OF 100W E WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE $$ .FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.