000
FZNT02 KNHC 090918
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI DEC 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI DEC 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT DEC 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN DEC 11.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH FROM 31N48W TO 20N50W TO 16N61W. N OF 27N BETWEEN 
48W AND 52W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF TROUGH TO 27N 
BETWEEN 50W AND 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN NE SWELL. N OF 23N E OF TROUGH TO 37W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 25N BETWEEN 65W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT E OF BAHAMAS.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 26N52W TO 18N52W. N OF 22N E OF 
52W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT...HIGHEST N OF 
26N BETWEEN 45W AND 50W. N OF 18N BETWEEN 52W AND 60W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 18N TO 26N BETWEEN 60W 
AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL E OF 
BAHAMAS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 29N60W TO 19N60W. S OF 20N E OF 
45W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 20N E OF 
45W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 20N 
BETWEEN 45W AND 60W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT 
IN E SWELL...HIGHEST FROM 22N TO 30N BETWEEN 45W AND 55W. FROM 
20N TO 26N W OF TROUGH TO 73W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N69W TO 22N78W. S OF 25N W OF 
FRONT NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 25N WITHIN 180 
NM W OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 27N80W. WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 27N80W. W OF 
FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 17N W OF A LINE FROM 21N78W TO 17N82W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF 83W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. BETWEEN 69W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N W OF 85W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 20N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT NEAR 
YUCATAN CHANNEL.

.GULF OF MEXICO 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.