000 FZPN04 KNHC 312216 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2315 UTC SAT DEC 31 2011 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1800 UTC SAT DEC 31. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN JAN 01. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON JAN 02. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 07S TO 11S BETWEEN 104W AND 112W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL. .12 HOUR FORECAST ENTIRE AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST ENTIRE AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST ENTIRE AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE $$ .FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.