000
FZNT02 KNHC 131022
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI 
1030 UTC SAT DEC 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT DEC 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN DEC 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON DEC 15.

.WARNINGS.
NONE.
  
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N69W TO 21N77W WITH SECONDARY FRONT FROM 
31N73W TO STRAITS OF FL. N OF 28N W OF SECONDARY FRONT W TO NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 29N E OF FIRST FRONT TO 
63W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 20N E 
OF LINE FROM 31N63W TO 20N55W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH 
HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N E OF BAHAMAS 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N60W TO 25N65W TO 21N76W NW OF  
FRONT EXCEPT N OF 28N W OF 78W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT E OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT E OF BAHAMAS WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. NE OF LINE FROM 31N52W TO 08N38W 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 70W 
EXCEPT S OF 09N W OF 40W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT
...HIGHEST SEAS ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 50W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING FRONT 31N50W TO 26N60W TO 23N70W. NW 
OF FRONT EXCEPT N OF 28N W OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
10 TO 16 FT. N OF 28N W OF 75W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
N OF LINE FROM 31N50W TO 25N50W TO 08N40W SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 73W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 14 FT...HIGHEST SEAS N OF 20N.

.CARIBBEAN STATIONARY FRONT 21N77W TO 12N83W. NW OF FRONT N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 15N E OF FRONT TO 70W
NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATING 20N77W TO 16N84W. S OF 
15N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE WINDS TO 20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR 
COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 17N BETWEEN 75W AND 84W 
INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 66W AND 80W 
NE WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 
9 FT SW PART...AND ATLC PASSAGES. 

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 28N E OF 90W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 25N W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST E OF 86W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N 
OF 25N W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 
20N W OF 90W SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N W OF 85W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. S OF 25N E OF 85W E 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 COBB