000
FZNT02 KNHC 030948
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI 
1030 UTC WED DEC 03 2008

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

ATLANTIC BETWEEN 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA
AND GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC WED DEC 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU DEC 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI DEC 05.

.WARNINGS.
.NONE
  
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N69W TO 21N76W. REINFORCING COLD FRONT 31N70W 
TO 21N76W. W OF FIRST COLD FRONT EXCEPT N OF 27N W OF 74W NW TO 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST MERGED COLD FRONT 31N60W TO 26N65W TO 21N76W. 
NW OF FRONT EXCEPT N OF 27N W OF 72W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT 31N51W TO 25N68W. W OF 
FRONT N OF 27N E OF 63W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN 
N SWELL

.ATLC LOW PRES NEAR 27N44W 1012 MB. N OF 24N BETWEEN 44W AND 52W 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 20N BETWEEN 48W AND 56W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 48W LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 26N45W 1011 MB. N OF 25N BETWEEN 
47W AND 52W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. 
FROM 23N TO 29N BETWEEN 38W AND 42W S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 17N BETWEEN 40W AND 55W AND N OF 
27N E OF 40W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 27N45W 1011 MB. N 17N BETWEEN 
47W AND 60W S OF LINE FROM 22N60W TO 26N53W TO 26N47W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 42W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.

.ATLC FROM 07N TO 11N W OF 52W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN NE SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT 20N76W TO 10N81W. NW OF FRONT N WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT FROM 15N TO 20N BETWEEN 80W AND 85W. E 
OF FRONT S OF 16N W OF 64W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT 20N78W TO 13N81W. 
NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. E OF FRONT N OF 
13N W OF 67W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 75W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 14N TO 17N BETWEEN 64W AND 
75W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 25N BETWEEN 82W AND 86W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 25N TO 29N W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 25 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N W OF 93W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N86W TO 21N97W. NW OF FRONT N OF 
28N W OF 95W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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FORECASTER SCHAUER CLARK