000
FZNT02 KNHC 042210
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC TUE JAN 04 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE JAN 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED JAN 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU JAN 06.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N47W TO 26N65W THEN STATIONARY TO 25N77W. N 
OF 28N E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT IN 
NW SWELL. W OF FRONT TO 55W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N E OF 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 18N TO 28N E OF 55W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N35W TO 26N55W. N OF 24N E OF 62W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 14N TO 
24N E OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
S OF 14N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 TK. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY 
IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 17N E OF 48W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 17N E OF 56W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC 12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N74W TO 29N81W. N OF 29N E 
OF FRONT TO 75W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 29N W 
OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT N OF AREA. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N74W TO 27N79W. N OF 
24N E OF FRONT TO 59W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. NW 
OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 67W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
N OF 15N E OF 68W...INCLUDING THE ATLC PASSAGES NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W...AND FROM 
11N TO 15N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 85W AND 90W SW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N85W TO 26N97W. N OF 28N E 
OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. NW OF FRONT 
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N82W TO 23N98W. N OF FRONT E 
OF 90W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. WITHIN 60 NM S OF 
FRONT E OF 90W SW TO W WINDS 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 CHRISTENSEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.