000 FZNT02 KNHC 242218 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC MON JAN 24 2011 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 MON JAN 24. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE JAN 25. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED JAN 26. .WARNINGS. ...ATLC GALE WARNING... .36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 77W S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 29N WITHIN 180 NM W OF FRONT W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N48W TO 25N58W THEN STATIONARY TO 21N66W TO 20N72W. WITHIN 120 NM NW OF FRONT N TO NE TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL..HIGHEST NE. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 74W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N42W TO 24N58W THEN WEAKENING STATIONARY TO 21N66W. BETWEEN FRONT AND 62W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 28N. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 72W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N37W TO 24N48W THEN DISSIPATING STATIONARY TO 21N62W. BETWEEN FRONT AND 49W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE BETWEEN FRONT AND 54W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. REMAINDER AREA N OF 20N E OF 68W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE. .ATLC N OF 26N E OF 38W WINDS LESS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL...HIGHEST FAR NE. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N E OF 42W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH AREA DESCRIBED ABOVE. .ATLC S OF 17N BETWEEN 40W AND 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 19N W OF 42W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN EXCEPT TO 9 FT W OF 55W. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N BETWEEN 46W AND 64W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .ATLC W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 28N BETWEEN 72W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST W OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT N OF 27N W OF 78W SE TO S 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT BETWEEN 72W AND 74W. .36 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...W OF 62W E TO SE WINDS EXCEPT FROM 25N TO 28N W OF 76W S TO SW 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO 26N80W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 26N BETWEEN 68W AND 72W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF 25N W OF 72W SW TO W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT NE OF BAHAMAS. .CARIBBEAN S OF 16N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 73W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 30N94W TO LOW NEAR 28N95W 1013 MB THEN S TO 25N96W TO 19N96W. N OF 23N E OF FRONT TO 89W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 30N87W 1008 MB WITH FRONT TO 25N88W TO 19N91W. N OF 26N E OF FRONT TO 84W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS T0 8 FT. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 26N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT JUST SE OF AREA. N OF 26N E OF 88W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 26N E OF 88W NW TO N 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.