000
FZNT02 KNHC 050302
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC SAT DEC 05 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC SAT DEC 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN DEC 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON DEC 07.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.LOW 27N90W 1011 MB MOVE ENE 30 KT. WARM FRONT FROM LOW TO SOUTH 
CENTRAL FLORIDA. COLD FRONT FROM LOW TO BAY OF CAMPECHE. N OF 
27N W OF 90W AND W OF COLD FRONT N OF 20N NORTHERLY WINDS 30 TO 
40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N74W TO 27N80W. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 70W S 
TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N74W TO 24N81W. N OF 26N E OF 
FRONT TO 65W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. W OF FRONT N OF 
27N NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. W OF FRONT S OF 27N W 
TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT 31N60W TO 25N70W. N OF 
30N WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT WITH 
NW SWELL. 

.ATLC N OF 25N E OF 53W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
NW SWELL. FROM 18N TO 25N FROM 52W TO 70W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT. S OF 18N E OF 48W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 19N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 18N FROM 65W TO 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
AND TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT... 
HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 67W AND 80W E WINDS 20 
KT AND TO 25 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT YUCATAN CHANNEL. N OF 
FRONT N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT 23N80W TO GULF OF 
HONDURAS. NW OF FRONT N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT YUCATAN 
CHANNEL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DIFFUSE. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS. N OF WARM FRONT 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. W OF COLD FRONT S OF 20N N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST LOW ABSORBED EAST OF AREA. COLD FRONT SOUTH 
FLORIDA TO NE YUCATAN PENINSULA. E OF FRONT W WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. W OF FRONT TO 90W AND S OF 23N W OF 90W N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT E OF 90W AND 8 TO 14 FT S OF 
27N W OF 90W...HIGHEST SEAS S PART.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT JUST E OF AREA. E OF 87W N WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. W OF 87W S OF 25N WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS S PART.
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N W OF 94W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 21N W OF 90W SOUTHERLY WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT...HIGHEST SEAS NW PART.
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$
.FORECASTER LL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.