000 FZPN04 KNHC 200416 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0515 UTC TUE DEC 20 2011 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 TUE DEC 20. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED DEC 21. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU DEC 22. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 12S W OF 112W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 06S120W TO 10S100W TO 18.5S85W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13S W OF 110W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 00N105W TO 15S76W TO 18.5S76W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 00N100W TO 14S76W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 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 SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.