000
FZNT02 KNHC 090357
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON JAN 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON JAN 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE JAN 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED JAN 11.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 23N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N39W TO 29N39W TO 
24N44W. N OF 28N BETWEEN 41W AND 46W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N BETWEEN 44W AND 50W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N40W TO 24N40W. N OF 27N W OF 
FRONT TO 46W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 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 NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N W OF 53W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 42 HOUR FORECAST N OF 30N BETWEEN 58W AND 73W W WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 57W AND 70W W TO NW WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 17N 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 14N BETWEEN 75W AND 82W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 18N E OF 84W NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. WINDWARD PASSAGE NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN NE SWELL. FROM 18N TO 20N E OF 80W INCLUDING THE WINDWARD 
PASSAGE NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 27N W OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N95W TO 26N96W TO 23N98W. W OF 
FRONT NW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. E OF FRONT 
FROM 23N TO 29N BETWEEN 92W AND 96W S TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 24N BETWEEN 81W AND 84W AND S OF 23N 
BETWEEN 87W AND 90W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N88W TO 21N90W. W OF FRONT NW TO 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. E OF FRONT TO 85W N OF 26N 
S WINDS 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 SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.