000 FZPN04 KNHC 120437 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0515 UTC THU JAN 12 2012 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 THU JAN 12. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI JAN 13. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT JAN 14. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 12S BETWEEN 77W AND 99W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MERGING SW AND NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10S E OF 96W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN BROAD MIX OF SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17.5S E OF 90W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN BROAD MIX OF 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 STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.