000
FZNT02 KNHC 061517
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI JAN 06.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT JAN 07.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN JAN 08.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N43W TO 26N58W TO 19N66W. COLD 
FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 28N67W TO 29N73W. N OF 26N E OF STATIONARY 
FRONT TO 47W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT IN NW 
SWELL. N OF 28N BETWEEN 57W AND 70W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
EXCEPT W TO NW WINDS BEHIND COLD FRONT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL. S OF 22N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE ENTIRE AREA E OF 75W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTS MERGED. COLD FRONT FROM 31N46W TO 
29N47W TO 22N51W. N OF 29N BETWEEN 40W AND 55W S TO SW WINDS 20 
KT EXCEPT W TO NW WINDS W OF FRONT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 16N E OF 70W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NW TO N SWELL. S OF 15N...EXCEPT S OF 10N W OF 50W...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 29N42W TO 
22N44W. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 50W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 29N BETWEEN 50W AND 55W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 20N W OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. S OF 20N E OF 50W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 73W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N E OF 84W TO A LINE 
FROM 18N68W TO 12N72 N TO NE WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR 
WINDWARD PASSAGE AND COAST OF DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NE SWELL S OF 17N. S OF 10N WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 75W AND 82W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 18N E OF 75W TO A LINE FROM 18N68W TO 
12N72W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT 
EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 8 FT EXCEPT TO 9 
FT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA.

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

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.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.