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FZNT02 KNHC 080335
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SUN JAN 08 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC SUN JAN 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON JAN 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE JAN 10.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N41W TO 26N43W TO 23N48W. N OF 29N 
BETWEEN 43W AND 50W NW TO W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FROM 20N TO 
23N BETWEEN 58W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
NE SWELL. S OF 18N W OF 55W AND S OF 14N BETWEEN 45W AND 55W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL. 
REMAINDER AREA E OF 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN 
PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N40W TO 22N41W. N OF 28N 
BETWEEN 43W AND 49W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. S 
OF 23N BETWEEN 69W AND 78W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
S OF 17N W OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED 
NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 10N WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N40W TO 
22N41W. N OF 28N BETWEEN 42W AND 47W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 22N W OF 70W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. S OF 13N W OF 55W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW 
SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 
15N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W AND ALONG THE COAST OF THE 
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 9 
FT. E OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 74W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 23N TO 27N W OF 94W SE TO 
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 29N95W TO 23N98W. W OF FRONT NW TO 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.