000
FZNT02 KNHC 060957
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI JAN 06 2012

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 JAN 06.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT JAN 07.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN JAN 08.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N54W TO 18N67W. COLD FRONT FROM 
31N67W TO 27N71W. N OF 29N W OF 65W SW WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT W TO 
NW WINDS BEHIND COLD FRONT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 
22N W OF STATIONARY FRONT TO 70W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT 
IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF STATIONARY FRONT TO 75W AND E OF 
BAHAMAS WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N TO NE SWELL 
W OF 65W AND 11 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL E OF 65W. N OF 26N E OF 
FRONT TO 48W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 18N E OF STATIONARY FRONT TO 45W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 12 TO 14 FT WITHIN 300 
NM SE OF FRONT. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 22N E OF 55W AND FROM 10N 
TO 18N BETWEEN 55W AND 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTS MERGED. COLD FRONT FROM 31N48W TO 
25N52W. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 55W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 
FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 43W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 22N BETWEEN 60W AND 71W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 18N E 
OF 70W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 
18N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE 
AND NW SWELL. FROM 10 TO 18N BETWEEN 55W AND 60W NE TO E WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N42W TO 25N44W. N 
OF 29N BETWEEN 45W AND 51W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 56W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 09N TO 22N W OF 48W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. S OF 10N 
E OF 48W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 18N67W TO 15N75W TO 
10N81W. W OF FRONT TO 83W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN NW SWELL. W OF 83W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
E OF FRONT TO 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST 
OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT DISSIPATED. FROM 10N TO 19N 
BETWEEN 75W AND 82W AND THE WINDWARD PASSAGE NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 15N BETWEEN 68W AND 75W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 71W AND 82W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 12N E OF 73W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.