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FZNT02 KNHC 292125
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU DEC 29 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU DEC 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI DEC 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT DEC 31.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N59W TO 26N70W TO 22N80W. N OF 26N 
W OF FRONT TO 72W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. N OF 29N WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 22N E OF 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT PRIMARILY 
IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST E OF 50W. S OF 22N E OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF A LINE FROM 
31N35W TO 23N65W AND E OF 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. S OF A LINE FROM 31N35W TO 22N70W 
AND E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN MIXED 
NE AND NW SWELL...HIGHEST CENTRAL PART.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF A LINE FROM 27N35W TO 25N55W AND E OF 55W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED E AND NW SWELL. 
S OF A LINE FROM 27N35W TO 22N72W AND E OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL...HIGHEST 
CENTRAL PART.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E OF 
75W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N E 
OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 10N TO 
15N BETWEEN 80W AND 82W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 
10N TO 18N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 80W AND 84W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN E SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.