000
FZNT02 KNHC 170952
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC MON JAN 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON JAN 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE JAN 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED JAN 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NE 
SWELL. FROM 18N TO 22N E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT E TO 
SE WINDS W OF 55W. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N W OF 40W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 24N E OF 52W AND 
FROM 18N TO 21N BETWEEN 52W AND 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT E 
TO SE WINDS W OF 60W. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 29N47W TO 27N67W TO 23N73W. WITHIN 
75 NM N OF FRONT BETWEEN 58W AND 67W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 57W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN PRIMARILY NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 57W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 57W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL.

.ATLC 12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 30N W OF 77W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N79W TO 28N81W. E OF FRONT 
TO 71W N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT EXCEPT SW WINDS W OF 
76W. SEAS TO 8 FT. W OF FRONT W WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST 31N68W TO 27N73W TO 26N80W. WITHIN 300 
NM E OF FRONT N OF 29N SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.N OF 
29N W OF 77W SW TO W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N E OF 79W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FROM FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N E OF 79W 
AND ALONG THE S COAST OF HAITI NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO TROUGH FROM 27N85W TO 22N90W. FROM 26N TO 29N 
BETWEEN 87W AND 94W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT SE WINDS W OF 
92W. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW PRES 27N87W 1011 MB MOVING NE 25 KT. 
TROUGH FROM LOW TO 22N89W. FROM 23N TO 26N E OF 85W SE TO S 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NE OF AREA. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 23N TO 28N W OF 95W S TO 
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N92W TO 28N97W. E OF FRONT TO 88W 
N OF 28N SW TO W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N85W TO 26N97W. WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.