000
FZNT02 KNHC 120421
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED JAN 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED JAN 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU JAN 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI JAN 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 20N E OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12  
FT IN E SWELL. FROM 20N TO 25N E OF 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MERGING NW AND E SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 25N E  
OF 66W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MERGING NW AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 19N E 
OF 61W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MERGING N AND NE 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 24N E OF 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N39W TO 26N47W TO 24N60W. N OF 30N E OF FRONT 
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 14 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 30N W OF 
FRONT TO 52W W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 15 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E OF 66W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT 30N35W TO 24N52W TO 
24N61W. EXCEPT AS NOTED BELOW...N OF 25N E OF 65W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 24N E OF 50W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N72W TO 27N80W. N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 68W S 
TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 30N W OF FRONT W TO 
NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N66W TO 26N71W TO 23N80W. N OF 
29N E OF FRONT TO 58W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 
28N W OF FRONT TO 76W W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL. NW OF FRONT W OF 76W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N58W TO 27N63W TO 21N78W. N OF 
28N E OF FRONT TO 50W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.  
N OF FRONT TO 26N W OF 68W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA NW OF FRONT TO 77W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE WINDS 25 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 69W 
AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S 
OF 17.5N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAK COLD FRONT 23N80W TO 19N90W. NW OF FRONT 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL. S OF FRONT TO 
17N AND W OF 78W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 10N TO 17.5N 
BETWEEN 67W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT 
IN E TO NE SWELL. E OF 67W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NE SWELL. FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT 21N78W TO 16N88W. NW OF 
FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 
18N E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN E 
SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 26N82W TO 23N89W TO 20N93W TO 
18N93.5W. NW OF FRONT W OF 90W FROM 21N TO 26N N TO NE WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT W OF 
85W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT ACROSS FAR S BAY OF CAMPECHE. S OF 
23N BETWEEN 88W AND 96W N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 
FT IN NE SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 24N W OF 87W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N E OF 87W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.