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FZNT02 KNHC 240958
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SUN DEC 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN DEC 24
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON DEC 25
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE DEC 26

.WARNINGS.
...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.LOW 27N95W 1009 MB MOVING NE 20 KT WITH COLD FRONT S TO 22N97W. 
N OF 27N W OF 90W NE TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. S 
OF 27N W OF FRONT N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N77W 24N80W. N OF 28N W OF FRONT 
W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT 
TO 72W SW TO S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC N OF 23N E OF 50W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N E OF 45W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N E OF 45W W TO NW WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 
9 FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 23N BETWEEN 45W AND 75W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 
FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 23N W OF 45W E WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 23N E OF 70W E WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N80W 28N81W. W OF FRONT NW WINDS 
25 TO 30 KT SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 25N WITHIN 360 NM E 
OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N77W 24N80W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN 
WARNINGS SECTION W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT. EXCEPT 
AS NOTED IN WARNINGS SECTION E OF FRONT TO 65W S WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS TO 8 FT.  

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN 36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT OVER THE YUCATAN CHANNEL 
MOVING SE. W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 23N81W 17N84W. W OF FRONT NW WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS SECTION W OF 85W E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N87W 20N90W. W OF FRONT NW TO N 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST S OF 25N. N OF 25N E 
OF FRONT S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF 25N E OF FRONT 
SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT E OF AREA. OVER THE ENTIRE GULF NW 
TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.

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

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