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FZNT02 KNHC 062225
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC FRI JAN 06.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT JAN 07.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN JAN 08.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N52W TO 26N55W TO 22N63W THEN STATIONARY 
TO 18N67W. SECOND COLD FRONT FROM 31N59W TO 27N63W. W OF FRONT 
TO 63W N OF 28N W WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT NW WINDS BEHIND SECOND 
FRONT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 22N E OF 74W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS. WITHIN 
330 NM E OF FRONT N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT 
IN NW SWELL. S OF 16N BETWEEN 40W AND 57W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. REMAINDER AREA E 
OF 72W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTS MERGED. COLD FRONT FROM 31N44W TO 
23N49W. N OF 29N BETWEEN 40W AND 50W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT 
NW WINDS BEHIND FRONT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 14N W OF 
50W AND S OF 10N BETWEEN 43W AND 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. REMAINDER AREA E OF LINE FROM 
31N60W TO 20N74W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED 
NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 31N41W TO 23N45W. 
N OF 29N BETWEEN 39W AND 48W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT NW WINDS 
BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 8 FT. S OF 22N W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 15N W OF 52W AND S OF 09N BETWEEN 42W 
AND 52W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
PRIMARILY NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 15N TO 20N BETWEEN 68W AND 83W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N BETWEEN 75W AND 84W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 11N TO 15N NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 74W AND 81W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

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.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.