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FZNT02 KNHC 142201
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC FRI JAN 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI JAN 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT JAN 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN JAN 16.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N51W TO 20N74W.  N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 
45W  SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.  ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 
FRONT  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND 
NW SWELL.  WITHIN 210 NM W OF FRONT  NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS.  N OF 26N W OF FRONT TO 72W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST 
NEAR FRONT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 31N38W TO 28N55W 
THEN STATIONARY TO 20N74W.  N OF 21N E OF FRONT  WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT.  SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 27N NEAR 
FRONT.  S OF 27N W OF FRONT  NE WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS.  N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 71W  WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST E OF 55W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FRONT DISSIPATED.  N OF 20N FROM 65W TO 75W  
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS.

.ATLC S OF 22N E OF 66W  NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT IN NE...HIGHEST S OF 12N W OF 45W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 21N E OF 60W  NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.  S OF 21N W OF 60W  WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 20N E OF 60W  NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.  ELSEWHERE E OF 65W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.  

.CARIBBEAN N OF 11N W OF 75W  N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT.  E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 NEAR COAST 
OF COLOMBIA.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 11N W OF 68W  NE WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN NE SWELL.  E OF 68W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W  NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF 
18N E OF 75W  NE TO E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO  N OF 25N W OF 95W  SE WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N W OF 95W  SE WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N W OF 93W  SE TO S WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 
TO 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.