000
FZNT02 KNHC 160401
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED NOV 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC WED NOV 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU NOV 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI NOV 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 30N35W TO 28N45W THEN SHEARLINE TO 
25N56W TO 21N64W. N OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. N OF SHEARLINE E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM 
NW OF SHEARLINE NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
S OF 25N BETWEEN 64W AND 73W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH DISSIPATED. OVER FORECAST 
WATERS WITHIN 330 NM NW OF LINE FROM 19N65W TO 31N43W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 24N BETWEEN 65W AND 
77W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL E OF 
BAHAMAS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 26N52W TO 19N57W. FROM 22N TO 30N 
N AND W OF TROUGH BETWEEN 49W AND 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
LOCALLY 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 20N TO 
25N BETWEEN 60W AND 67W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN 
NE SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 20N E OF 41W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED N AND NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N E OF 44W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN MERGING N AND E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 23N E OF 46W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
8 IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N W OF 77W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N75W TO 26N81W. N OF FRONT N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT N OF 30N.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 69W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT 
EXCEPT LOCALLY 25 KT S OF DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 
12N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 68W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT S OF DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N BETWEEN 86W AND 95W S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N E OF 88W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 24N98W. N OF FRONT N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT NW TO N WINDS E OF 87W. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N81W TO 21.5N96W TO 18N94W. 
N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT S OF 21.5N W OF 96W 
NW TO N WINDS. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF FRONT TO 20N W OF 90W NE TO NE 
WINDS 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 STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.