000
FZNT02 KNHC 120345
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU JAN 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU JAN 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI JAN 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT JAN 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N49W TO 28N57W. N OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT 31N38W TO 26N48W. N OF 
FRONT TO 54W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 27N E OF 45W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N79W TO 28N80W. N OF 26N E OF FRONT TO 73W S 
TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. W OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG AND E OF 
FRONT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT 31N72W TO 26N78W. N OF 
27N E OF FRONT TO 64W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N 
OF 29N W OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. SECOND COLD FRONT 31N69W TO 
24N75W. N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 65W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N E OF 59W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 19N E OF 62W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 10 FT 
NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. 
SEAS TO 11 FT S OF 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 
TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N E OF 88W W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N85W TO 25N88W TO 20N96W. NW OF 
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 27N E OF 
FRONT SW TO W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT E OF AREA. S OF 25N E OF 94W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.