000 FZPN04 KNHC 122231 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC SUN DEC 12 2010 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1800 UTC SUN DEC 12. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON DEC 13. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE DEC 14. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 12S E OF 105W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE WIND WAVES AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF A LINE FROM 00S105W TO 12S77W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12S E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SE WIND WAVES AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE 00S100W TO 05S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 11S W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 05S WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NW AND S SWELL ...HIGHEST S OF 10S. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE $$ .FORECASTER LANDSEA. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.