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FZNT02 KNHC 081028
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SAT JAN 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN JAN 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON JAN 10.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.06 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W TO 29N81W.  N OF 30N  
W OF 76W  SW TO W WINDS 30 TO 35 KT SHIFT NW BEHIND FRONT.
SEAS 12 TO 16 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 22N78W.
WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N57W TO 20N72W.  N OF 26N E OF FRONT TO 
47W  S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.  N 
OF 26N W OF FRONT  W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN NW 
SWELL. S OF 26N W OF FRONT  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN NW SWELL E OF BAHAMAS.
.06 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT DISSIPATED.  NEW COLD FRONT FROM 
31N78W TO 29N81W.  EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...ELSEWHERE N OF 
26N W OF 65W AND N OF 29N FROM 47W TO 65W  S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 30N. 
REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 22N W OF 60W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 22N78W.  N OF 26N W 
OF 55W  SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SHIFT NW BEHIND FRONT.  SEAS 8 
TO 21 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 28N E OF 63W.  N OF 28N FROM 
48W TO 55W  S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 31N56W TO 22N65W.  N OF 28N 
FROM 54W TO 72W  SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SHIFT NW BEHIND FRONT. 
SEAS 14 TO 19 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N OF 25N FROM 54W TO 
72W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.  N OF 
30N FROM 40W TO 54W  SW WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW 
SWELL.  EXCEPT AS NOTED IN ATLC PARAGRAPH BELOW... ELSEWHERE E 
OF 54W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND 
NW SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 22N E OF 55W  NE TO E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 9 TO 11 FT 
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.  S OF 16N FROM 55W TO 62W  WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.  N OF 29N E OF 50W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  SE OF LINE FROM 25N35W TO 16N62W  NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 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 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  LOW PRES 28N96W 1004 MB WITH COLD FRONT 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 29N89W 1009 MB WITH COLD FRONT TO 
19N96W.  N OF 25N E OF FRONT  S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 8 
TO 10 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 WALLY BARNES.  TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.