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FZNT02 KNHC 111003
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SUN DEC 11 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN DEC 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON DEC 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE DEC 13.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.TROUGH FROM 27N62W TO 22N59W TO 19N58W. FROM 24N TO 28N BETWEEN 
48W AND 56W E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT IN E 
SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 29N63W TO 25N63W TO 20N63W. WINDS 
BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N73W TO 28N78W THEN STATIONARY TO 
26N80W. W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF 
26N BETWEEN 65W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL E OF BAHAMAS.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 31N70W TO 27N79W. 
CONDITIONS MERGE WITH NEXT AREA.

.ATLC EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 22N BETWEEN 46W AND 62W 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT NE WINDS W OF TROUGH. SEAS 10 
TO 15 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 19N TO 
22N BETWEEN 46W AND 55W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 10N E OF 46W...EXCEPT N OF 28N E OF 
40W...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 29N63W TO 25N63W TO 20N63W. N OF 
22N BETWEEN 50W AND 60W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 
FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 55W...EXCEPT N OF 28N E 
OF 42W...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL
...HIGHEST W CENTRAL PART. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 20N BETWEEN 
55W AND 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. 
FROM 10N TO 20N E OF 48W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N63W TO 26N64W TO 20N65W. W OF A 
LINE FROM 31N63W TO 20N73W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS...EXCEPT 9 TO 13 FT N OF 26N W OF
76W. ELSEWHERE W OF TROUGH WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 60W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 17N E OF TROUGH 
TO 55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 
17N E OF 55W...EXCEPT N OF 28N E OF 45W...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN E SWELL...HIGHEST W PART. S OF 17N E OF 
50W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N63W TO 27N65W TO 20N66W. W OF A 
LINE FROM 31N65W TO 20N73W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE 
SWELL E OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE W OF TROUGH AND N OF 20N E OF 
TROUGH TO 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE 
SWELL. N OF 20N BETWEEN 55W AND 60W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN SE SWELL. N OF 20N E OF 55W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 20N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT N OF 16N. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 16N BETWEEN 68W AND 76W NE WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT 
TO 25 KT WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS TO 8 FT WINDWARD PASSAGE. FROM 
11N TO 15N W OF 82W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. S OF 18N W OF 86W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 
20N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 82W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 18N E OF 84W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 82W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 15N BETWEEN 74W AND 87W NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT SW PART.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 23N W OF 95W AND ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 
96W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N E OF 87W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT. FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 93W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT 
IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N E OF 87W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.