000
FZNT02 KNHC 081555
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SAT OCT 08 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT OCT 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN OCT 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON OCT 10.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.N OF 26N W OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. 
SEAS 10 TO 15 KT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N W OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. 
SEAS 12 TO 17 FT..
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. 
SEAS 15 TO 19 FT.   

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.TROPICAL STORM PHILIPPE N OF THE AREA NEAR 33.2N47.9W AT 1500 
UTC. ATLC FRONTAL TROUGH FROM PHILIPPE SW TO 23N65W. N OF 28N 
WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 12 TO 
14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 51W W TO NW 
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT N TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 31N41W TO 23N54W. N OF 25N 
WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT. NW OF FRONT TO 44W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN 
NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 31N37W TO 23N52W. N OF 25N 
E OF FRONT TO 35W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL. N OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW 
SWELL. S OF FRONT TO 15N BETWEEN 42W AND 61W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.ATLC EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...FROM 24N TO 26N W OF 65W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT E OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N W 
OF 70W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 24N W OF 
54W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT E OF BAHAMAS. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 23N BETWEEN 
65W AND 75W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NE 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF 75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.  

.CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 70W AND 74W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 16N E OF 73W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST BETWEEN 67W AND 76W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST BETWEEN 70W AND 75W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N BETWEEN 85W AND 92W E WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N AND S OF 25N E OF 90W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER 
GUSTS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N E OF 91W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N W OF 90W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 

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

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.