000
FZNT02 KNHC 032201
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON JAN 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC MON JAN 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE JAN 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED JAN 05.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N36W TO 26N48W.  W OF FRONT TO 55W  W TO NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 12 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL.  N OF 26N E OF 
FRONT  SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.  FROM 16N TO 20N 
BETWEEN 50W AND 64W  NE WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.  
ELSEWHERE E OF 61W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WEAKENING COLD FRONT 26N35W TO 24N42W.  
SECOND COLD FRONT 31N49W TO 25N65W.  N OF 28N E OF 55W  W WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 12 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N OF 20N 
E OF 60W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.  
FROM 16N TO 20N BETWEEN 42W AND 61W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF 16N E OF 46W  WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  SECOND COLD FRONT 29N35W TO 24N53W TO 26N60W. 
N OF SECOND COLD FRONT TO 50W  N WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 9 TO 12 FT 
IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 60W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT.  SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.  N OF 27N E OF FRONT  SW TO W 
WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF 20N 
E OF 61W AND N OF 20N E OF 48W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN NE SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 15N E OF 45W.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 64W AND 80W  NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA.  SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT.  N OF 14N E OF 64W...INCLUDING ATLC PASSAGES  NE WINDS 20 
KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.  N OF 15N E OF 82W...INCLUDING WINDWARD 
PASSAGE  NE TO E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN WINDWARD PASSAGE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 80W  NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA.  SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT.  N OF 14N E OF 68W...INCLUDING ATLC PASSAGES  NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.  FROM 11N TO 19N BETWEEN 
75W AND 80W  NE WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 82W AND N OF 
14N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W  NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES.  TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.