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FZNT02 KNHC 111009
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SUN JAN 11 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SUN JAN 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON JAN 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE JAN 13.

.WARNINGS.
...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N84W TO 25N91W TO 18N95W. S OF 
25N W OF FRONT N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING 10 TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 25N88W TO 18N92W. S 
OF 23N W OF FRONT N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N45W TO 24N59W THEN DISSIPATING STATIONARY 
FRONT TO 24N67W. N OF 29N WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N BETWEEN 
45W AND 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. 
REMAINDER OF AREA E OF A LINE FROM 31N68W TO 23N65W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 23N E OF 62W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST E OF LINE FROM 31N50W TO 23N60W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC FROM 12N TO 20N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 23N E OF 72W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 20N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 23N E OF 72W E WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 23N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 23N E OF 72W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW AND NE SWELL.

.ATLC N OF 29N W OF 72W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N78W TO 29N81W. W OF FRONT NW TO 
N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 28N WITHIN 360 NM E 
OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 28N75W TO 26N80W. N 
OF FRONT NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 11 FT. N OF 
ELSEWHERE W OF 75W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 30N88W TO 25N95W TO 21N97W. W OF 
FRONT N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S 
TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS SECTION...W OF 
FRONT N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS SECTION...W OF 
FRONT N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 27N82W TO 24N90W TO 18N91W. N OF FRONT E 
OF 90W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. NW OF FRONT W OF 90W 
N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 26N82W TO 24N90W TO 20N90W. NW OF FRONT
NE TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 

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

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