000
FZNT02 KNHC 032134
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI 
2230 UTC SAT JAN 03 2009

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SAT JAN 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN JAN 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON JAN 05.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF 24N BETWEEN 40W AND 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
12 TO 20 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 17N E OF 72W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 16N E OF 67W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 15 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...HIGHEST NE PART.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N E OF 62W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.
 
.ATLC S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
MIXED N AND E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 16N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
13 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
13 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 73W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL THROUGH PASSAGES.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO W OF 87W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N94W TO 27N97W. W OF FRONT N TO 
NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 
88W S WINDS TO 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 CANGIALOSI