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FZNT02 KNHC 301454
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC FRI DEC 30 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI DEC 30.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT DEC 31.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN JAN 01.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF LINE 28N35W TO 21N71W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO  
10 FT IN MIXED E AND NW SWELL. S OF SAME LINE NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF LINE 27N35W TO 21N71W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED E AND NW SWELL. S OF SAME LINE NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF LINE 29N35W TO 22N67W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. E OF 55W SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED E AND NW SWELL. S OF SAME 
LINE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC 18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACH UNITED STATES COAST. 
N OF 30N W OF 77W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N77W TO 29N81W. W OF FRONT W 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N65W TO 27N70W THEN STATIONARY TO 
22N76W. N OF 30N WITHIN 360 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N 
TO 17N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN E 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 10N TO 18N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 
FT IN E SWELL. S OF 10N WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 10N TO 20N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 
FT IN E SWELL. S OF 10N WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.