000
FZNT02 KNHC 111556
HSFAT2

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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N66W TO 25N80W. N OF FRONT W OF 77W N TO 
NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 28N WITHIN 240 NM E 
OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N54W TO 25N63W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 25N80W. N OF FRONT W OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS  TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 44W SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT . SEAS 9 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N39W TO 24N55W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 24N70W TO 28N80W. N OF 29N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF FRONT E OF 55W NW 
TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT IN N SWELL. N OF FRONT 
BETWEEN 55W AND 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
N OF FRONT W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.

.ATLC N OF 23N E OF 47W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT 
IN NW TO N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 21N E OF 45W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE N OF 21N E OF ABOVE COLD FRONT WINDS
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 19N BETWEEN 47W AND 61W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 21N E OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N BETWEEN 47W AND 61W NE TO E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 21N E OF 55W WINDS
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 24N BETWEEN 55W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF 16N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 21N E OF 55W WINDS
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT
EXCEPT TO 14 FT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 19N E OF
84W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL.
FROM 15N TO 19N W OF 84W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 26N82W TO 25N90W THEN STATIONARY 
TO LOW NEAR 23N95W 1012 MB. N OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. W OF LOW NW TO N WINDS 20 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 23N80W TO 27N88W TO LOW 
NEAR 28N96W 1013 MB. N OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT MOVED N OF AREA. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.