000 FZPN04 KNHC 281018 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1115 UTC WED DEC 28 2011 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 0600 UTC WED DEC 28. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU DEC 29. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI DEC 30. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 05S TO 11S W OF 110W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SE WIND WAVES AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM 00S120W TO 18.5S85W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04S TO 12S W OF 110W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF 15S BETWEEN 90W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05S TO 09S SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10S W OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SE AND 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 CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.