000 FZPN04 KNHC 090435 HSFEP3 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0515 UTC SUN DEC 09 2012 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 SUN DEC 09. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON DEC 10. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE DEC 11. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF LINE FROM 10S120W TO 05S100W TO 18.5S75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8FT IN SE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13S W OF 115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW AND SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 05S W OF 95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN SE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12S W OF 105W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 9 FT IN MIXED SW AND SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF SW OF LINE 01S120W TO 18.5S95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN SE SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.