000 FZNT02 KNHC 101600 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 UTC THU FEB 10 2011 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1200 UTC THU FEB 10. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI FEB 11. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT FEB 12. .WARNINGS. ...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING.... .S OF 25N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC COLD FRONT FROM LOW PRES NEAR 30N79W 1011 MB TO 29N81W. N OF 28N W OF 70W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. NW OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NE OF AREA. STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N64W TO 27N80W. N OF 29N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT DISSIPATED. NEW COLD FRONT FROM 31N70W TO 24N80W. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 57W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .ATLC S OF 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 75W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. S OF 22N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 75W AND 80W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .GULF OF MEXICO EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...COLD FRONT 28N82W TO 22N92W TO 18N94W. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 85W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 25N81W TO 21N87W. S OF 27N W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. S OF 24N W OF 90W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST SE OF LINE 29N90W TO 24N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.