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FZNT02 KNHC 080320
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SAT JAN 08 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC SAT JAN 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN JAN 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON JAN 10.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO 29N80W. N OF 30N W 
OF 80W SW TO W WINDS 30 TO 35 KT EXCEPT W TO NW BEHIND FRONT. 
SEAS 12 TO 16 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 26N79W. N OF 30N 
BETWEEN 65W AND 76W SW TO W WINDS 30 TO 35 KT EXCEPT W TO NW 
BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 14 TO 20 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N69W TO 24N78W. WINDS BELOW 
GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N63W TO 21N74W. N OF 24N E OF FRONT TO 
50W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SW AND 
NW SWELL. N OF 26N W OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE PORTION. S OF 26N W OF FRONT 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL E OF BAHAMAS.
.12 HOUR FORECAST OLD COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. NEW COLD FRONT FROM 
31N77W TO 29N80W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...ELSEWHERE N OF 
26N W OF 65W AND N OF 29N BETWEEN 46W AND 65W S TO SW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST ALONG 31N. 
REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 23N W OF 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 26N79W. EXCEPT AS 
NOTED IN WARNINGS...ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF 60W SW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT EXCEPT W TO NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL 
...HIGHEST N OF 29N. N OF 29N BETWEEN 48W AND 60W S TO SW WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N69W TO 24N78W. N OF 26N W 
OF 58W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT EXCEPT W TO NW BEHIND FRONT. 
SEAS 8 TO 21 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 29N E OF 76W. N OF 
28N BETWEEN 48W AND 58W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N59W TO 25N70W. N OF 28N 
BETWEEN 56W AND 70W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT W TO NW BEHIND 
FRONT. SEAS 14 TO 21 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N BETWEEN 
56W AND 76W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
N OF 29N BETWEEN 46W AND 56W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN NW SWELL. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN ATLC PARAGRAPH BELOW... 
ELSEWHERE E OF 56W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 23N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. S OF 16N BETWEEN 50W AND 59W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. N OF 29N E OF 
50W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SE OF A LINE FROM 25N35W TO 16N62W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. N OF 25N 
E OF 43W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND 
NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SE OF A LINE FROM 25N35W TO 16N62W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. N OF 16N W OF 83W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 27N E OF 90W W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 28N96W 1008 MB WITH COLD FRONT FROM 
LOW TO 26N97W. N OF 23N W OF 92W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 28.5N91W 1007 MB WITH COLD FRONT FROM 
LOW TO 20N96W. N OF 22N E OF FRONT TO 87W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. N OF 22N E OF 87W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT N 
OF 25N.

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

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.