000
FZNT02 KNHC 160913
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT DEC 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SAT DEC 16
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN DEC 17
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON DEC 18

.WARNINGS.
NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC 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 26N BETWEEN 40W AND 61W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 15N TO 
27N E OF 65W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N E OF 40W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 13 TO 17 FT IN N SWELL. FROM 10N TO 18N E OF 60W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT 9 TO 13 FT 
IN NE SWELL E OF 47W. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N E OF 40W W TO NW WINDS 20 KT SEAS 9 
TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N E OF 40W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
FROM 9N TO 20N E OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN 
NE SWELL. S OF 21N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N72W TO 28N75W THEN FRONTAL TROUGH TO STRAITS 
OF FLORIDA. N OF 26N BETWEEN 65W AND FRONT SE TO S WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF 26N BETWEEN 65W AND FRONT E TO SE WINDS TO 20 
KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N59W TO 25N65W THEN WEAKENING
FRONTAL TROUGH TO CENTRAL BAHAMAS. N OF 28N WITHIN 420 NM W OF 
FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 28N WITHIN 120 NM E 
OF FRONT SW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 24N TO 28N W OF 
70W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 31N45W TO 21N62W. W OF FRONT TO 65W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 23N TO 28N W OF 65W E 
WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 12N TO 17N BETWEEN 67W AND 78W AND ALSO N OF 
16N E OF 67W E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W E WINDS 20 
KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18N BETWEEN 73W AND 83W NE WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 
20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 25N W OF 90W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 24N TO 26N E OF 85W INCLUDING STRAITS OF 
FLORIDA E WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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FORECASTER RRG
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER