000
FZNT02 KNHC 151014
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT JAN 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN JAN 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON JAN 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N42W TO 27N59W THEN SHEAR LINE TO 
20N76W DRIFTING NW. N OF 30N E OF FRONT TO 38W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF FRONT TO 22N WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. N OF FRONT 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF SHEAR 
LINE TO 26N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL E 
OF BAHAMAS AND TO 8 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N NW OF 
SHEAR LINE TO 71W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL. S OF SHEAR LINE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N37W TO 
28N57W THEN SHEAR LINE TO 24N73W TO 21N77W. WITHIN 90 NM N OF 
SHEAR LINE NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF SHEAR LINE AND FRONT E 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF FRONT AND 
SHEAR LINE TO 20N WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED 
NW AND NE SWELL.    
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT AND SHEAR LINE DISSIPATED. CONDITIONS 
DESCRIBED IN PARAGRAPH BELOW.

.ATLC S OF 22N E OF 56W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL. S OF 22N BETWEEN 56W AND 59W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N E OF 59W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 20N W OF 59W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 22N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF 63W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.  

.CARIBBEAN SHEAR LINE 20N76W TO 12N84W NW OF SHEAR LINE TO 84W N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT AND LOCALLY TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN 
NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF SHEAR LINE NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT IN NE SWELL. SE OF SHEAR LINE TO 11N AND 70W NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 15N E OF 70W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SHEAR LINE 21N77W TO 14N84W. NW OF SHEAR LINE 
TO 84W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W 
AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 13N E OF 
70W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 67W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. E OF 67W E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 23N W OF 92W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT. FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 89W AND 92W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 21N W OF 93W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 89W AND 92W NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT ENTERING NW PORTIONS. N OF 28N 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 STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.