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FZNT02 KNHC 111555
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SUN JAN 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON JAN 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE JAN 13.

.WARNINGS.
...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N84W TO 25N91W TO 18N94W.
S OF 25N W OF FRONT  N WIND TO 35 KT.  SEAS BUILD TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 26N82W TO 23N90W TO 18N93W.
S OF 23N W OF FRONT  N WIND TO 35 KT.  SEAS TO 14 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST  WIND BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N44W TO 25N55W THEN DISSIPATING STATIONARY 
FRONT TO 25N65W.  N OF 29N WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT  SW WIND TO 
20 KT.  SEAS 15 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N OF 27N FROM 44W TO 
60W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. REMAINDER 
OF AREA N OF 22N E OF 70W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT 
IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FRONT DISSIPATED.  N OF 22N E OF 60W  WIND 
LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  E OF LINE FROM 31N45W TO 23N65W  WIND LESS 
THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC FROM 12N TO 22N E OF 60W  NE TO E WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 
10 FT.  ELSEWHERE S OF 22N E OF 70W  E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 12N TO 20N E OF 61W  NE TO E WIND 20 TO 
25 KT.  SEAS 11 FT.  ELSEWHERE S OF 22N E OF 65W  E WIND 20 KT.  
SEAS 11 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 12N TO 23N E OF 60W  NE TO E WIND 20 TO 
25 KT.  SEAS 11 FT.  ELSEWHERE S OF 23N E OF 65W  E WIND 20 KT.  
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW AND NE SWELL.

.ATLC N OF 29N W OF 72W SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N75W TO 25N80W.  W OF FRONT NW 
TO N WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  N OF 28N WITHIN 360 NM 
E OF FRONT  SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 31N60W TO 25N65W TO 23N80W.
N OF FRONT NE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 80W  NE TO E WIND 20 TO 25 KT 
EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA.  SEAS 12 FT.  ELSEWHERE 
W OF 75W E WIND 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 81W  NE TO E WIND 20 TO 
25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA.  SEAS TO 13 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO  COLD FRONT 30N86W TO 25N92W TO 18N94W. 
W OF FRONT N WIND 25 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 10 FT.  N OF 27N E OF FRONT 
S TO SW WIND 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST  EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS SECTION...W OF 
FRONT  N WIND 25 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS SECTION...W OF 
FRONT  N TO NE WIND 25 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 11 FT. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST  FRONT 25N81W TO 21N87W.  E OF 90W  NE WIND 20 
TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.  W OF 90W N TO NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FRONT 28N83W TO 21N90W.  NW OF FRONT  N TO NE 
WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT. 

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

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES