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FZNT02 KNHC 042147
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI 
2230 UTC SUN JAN 04 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN JAN 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON JAN 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE JAN 06.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF 29N BETWEEN 52W AND 62W W WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 
14 FT IN NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS DESCRIBED BELOW.
 
.ATLC S OF 20N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 17N E OF 57W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 23N NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 
FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC ELSEWHERE E OF 66W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT 
IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE E OF 64W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE E OF 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 64W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO 36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 39N93W TO 
26N97W. E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N91W TO 24N97W. E OF FRONT S TO 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. W OF FRONT W 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 COHEN/CANGIALOSI