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FZNT02 KNHC 021615
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SUN JAN 02 2011

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC SUN JAN 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON JAN 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE JAN 04.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT 25N35W TO 16N52W. FROM 16N TO 22N BETWEEN 
45W AND 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE 
SWELL. N OF 28N BETWEEN 40W AND 60W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 15N E OF 45W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF 60W 
AND SE OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. NEW COLD FRONT 31N39W 
TO 28N45W. FROM 14N TO 21N BETWEEN 50W AND 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW TO W 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 
FRONT TO 55W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN NW 
SWELL. S OF 12N BETWEEN 40W AND 45W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 27N E OF 
50W...AND S OF 14N BETWEEN 50W AND 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT 28N35W TO 24N45W. FROM 
15N TO 20N BETWEEN 52W AND 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN N SWELL. S OF 10N BETWEEN 40W AND 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND N SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E OF 
60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN PRIMARILY N SWELL.

.ATLC N OF 29N W OF 77W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO 28N81W. NW OF FRONT 
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 30N WITHIN 60 NM E OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N74W TO 26N80W. W OF FRONT NW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 30N E OF FRONT TO 70W  
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N50W TO 28N65W TO 28N77W. N OF 
FRONT TO 65W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 
29N E OF FRONT TO 35W W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT IN NW 
SWELL. FROM 25N TO 29N E OF 45W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 12 
TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 60W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 9 TO 13 
FT...HIGHEST NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. ELSEWHERE S OF 19N E OF 
82W...INCLUDING THE ATLC PASSAGES NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 11N TO 15N 
W OF 79W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE E 
OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
 
.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 30N86W TO 26N90W TO 18N94W. W OF 
FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT 
S OF 21N. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 26N82W TO 24N90W TO 18N94W. S OF 
21N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S 
OF 25N AND N OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. 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 GR. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.