000 FZNT02 KNHC 150255 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0430 UTC FRI DEC 15 2006 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SECURITE ATLANTIC FROM 7N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND GULF OF MEXICO SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC FRI DEC 15 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT DEC 16 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN DEC 17 .WARNINGS. ...ATLC GALE WARNING... .ATLC N OF 28N E OF 40W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS SEAS 15 TO 20 FT IN N AND NE SWELL. .12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 26N E OF 44W N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 18N BETWEEN 40W AND 60W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL. .12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 40W N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 14 TO 18 FT IN N SWELL. FROM 16N TO 27N BETWEEN 40W AND 60W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE BETWEEN 40W AND 70W E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 14 FT...HIGHEST SEAS FAR N PORTION. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N E OF 40W N TO NE WINDS 25 KT SEAS 14 TO 17 FT. FROM 16N TO 27N BETWEEN 40W AND 58W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 15 FT...HIGHEST SEAS FAR N PORTION. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N E OF 38W N WINDS 20 KT SEAS 12 TO 14 FT IN N SWELL. FROM 16N TO 22N BETWEEN 40W AND 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL. .ATLC FROM 18N TO 29N BETWEEN 60W AND 75W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT WITH E SWELL. S OF 28N W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 60W AND 73W SW WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE BETWEEN 50W AND 70W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N60W 28N70W 27N80W N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 55W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF FRONT BETWEEN 55W AND 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. .CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 65W AND 80W E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT WITH E SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. E OF 70W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 10 FT IN E SWELL NEAR WINDWARD ISLANDS. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ FORECASTER COBB TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER