000 FZPN04 KNHC 150419 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0515 UTC WED DEC 15 2010 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 DEC 15. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU DEC 16. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI DEC 17. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .SW OF LINE 05S120W TO 12S100W TO 18.5S95W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 05S WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND S SWELL...HIGHEST SE PART. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14S BETWEEN 100W AND 111W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 06S WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN S TO SE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10S W OF 102W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 06S W OF 95W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SE 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 GR. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.