000 FZPN04 KNHC 160448 HSFEP3 CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0515 UTC WED DEC 16 2015 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 E PACIFIC FROM 03.4S TO 18.5S E OF 120W. SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC WED DEC 16. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU DEC 17. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI DEC 18. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .NW OF LINE FROM 03.4S96W TO 11S98W TO 15S120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST W OF 95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE FROM 03.4S120W TO 09S94W TO 18.5S84W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.