000
FZNT02 KNHC 160908
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI JAN 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI JAN 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT JAN 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN JAN 18.

.WARNINGS.

NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N66W TO 22N78W. S OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO NE 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 31N61W TO 21N75W. W OF 75W N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 31N58W TO 20N70W. W OF FRONT TO 75W NE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 25N E OF 25W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 26N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N E OF 60W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 
TO 14 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF  18N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N FROM 75W TO 81W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FRONT 22N80W TO 16N87W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 20N78W TO 17N88W. N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 20N73W TO 16N88W. W OF FRONT N TO 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 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 DGS