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FZNT02 KNHC 230959
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SUN JAN 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN JAN 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON JAN 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE JAN 25.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 31N68W TO 21N78W. N OF 27N WITHIN 150 NM E OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 
75W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N54W TO 23N65W TO 20N73W. WINDS 
BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N68W TO 21N78W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN 
WARNINGS...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
E OF BAHAMAS AND LESS THAN 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS. E OF FRONT N OF 
25N SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N54W TO 23N65W TO 20N73W. E OF 
FRONT TO 50W N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
NW SWELL. W OF FRONT TO 63W N OF 28N NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 77W N OF 23N AND 
E OF BAHAMAS WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N52W TO 22N65W. E OF FRONT TO 49W 
N OF 29N SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. W OF FRONT TO 76W N OF 
22N AND E OF BAHAMAS WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN 
NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N44W TO 22N59W. W OF FROM TO 70W 
FROM 24N TO 27N NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N 
SWELL. W OF 70W S OF 24N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL 
E OF BAHAMAS AND LESS THAN 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE W OF 
FRONT TO 67W N OF 22N WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
NW TO N SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 22N E OF 50W AND S OF 18N W OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N W OF 40W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.ATLC N OF 28N E OF 37W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 38W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 14N BETWEEN 68W AND 75W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17N E 
OF 81W AND NEAR THE COAST OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN STATIONARY FRONT FROM 21N78W TO 15N84W. NW OF FRONT N 
TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 20N76W TO 
17N85W. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 25N E OF 76W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT NEARLY STATIONARY 
ALONG COAST FROM 30N95W TO 24N98W. S OF 25N W OF 95W SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 29N95W TO 25N97W TO 24N98W. E OF 
FRONT TO 95W S OF 26N SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW PRES 1012 MB NEAR 29N95W. COLD FRONT 
FROM LOW TO 21N98W. W OF FRONT NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT. E OF FRONT TO 89W N OF 22N SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. S OF 26N E OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.