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FZNT02 KNHC 132208
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC TUE DEC 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC TUE DEC 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED DEC 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU DEC 15.

.WARNINGS.

....ATLC GALE WARNING...
.06 HOUR FORECAST DEVELOPING COLD FRONT FROM 31N61W TO 28N62W. 
TROUGH 28N62W TO 21N62W N OF 30N BETWEEN 53W AND 59W S WINDS 25 
TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N54W TO 22N63W TO 20N73W. N 
OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 44W S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N48W TO 23N54W TO 18N62W. N 
OF 26N E OF FRONT TO 42W S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 
FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH FROM 31N62W TO 25N62W TO 21N62W. N OF 26N BETWEEN 
52W AND 60W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FROM 15N 
TO 25N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN E 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 15N E OF 58W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 15N E OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. NW OF LINE 31N65W TO 21N75W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST DEVELOPING COLD FRONT FROM 31N61W TO 28N62W. 
TROUGH 28N62W TO 21N62W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 20N 
E OF TROUGH TO 45W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
E SWELL. FROM 12N TO 27N E OF 55W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL. S OF 12N E OF 55W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. NW OF LINE 31N62W 
TO 21N74W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL 
E OF BAHAMAS. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N54W TO 22N63W TO 20N73W. 
TROUGH FROM 26N57W TO 17N57W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 
20N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE 
SWELL E OF BAHAMAS. N OF 20N E OF FRONT/TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE AND N SWELL. FROM 10N TO 
20N E OF 57W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN  E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N48W TO 23N54W. TROUGH FROM 
21N52W TO 12N55W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 15N E OF 
FRONT/TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E 
SWELL. FROM 10N TO 15N E OF 50W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN NE SWELL. W OF FRONT TO 75W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 16N W OF 75W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 17N W OF 73W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD 
PASSAGE NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 11N TO 17N 
W OF 80W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 17N W OF 73W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD 
PASSAGE NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 12N TO 17N 
BETWEEN 68W AND 80W...INCLUDING THE MONA PASSAGE NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 15N E OF 68W NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT THROUGH EXPOSED ATLC PASSAGES.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 24N E OF 88W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT. N OF 25N W OF 88W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST E OF 88W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT S OF 26N. N OF 25N W OF 88W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 26N E OF 90W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT S OF 26N. N OF 23N W OF 95W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.