000
FZNT02 KNHC 142155
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SAT JAN 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT JAN 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN JAN 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON JAN 16.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N66W TO 22N77W. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 76W 
WINDS W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N 
E OF FRONT TO 60W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N60W TO 21N74W. N OF 28N W OF 
FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. N 
OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 52W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N50W TO 23N57W. W OF FRONT TO 
65W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 72W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT 
IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N WITHIN 360 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 

.ATLC S OF 25N E OF 50W AND S OF 23N BETWEEN 50W AND 61W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 26N E OF 44W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 23N E OF 61W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 23N E OF 45W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N E OF 61W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N E OF 83W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. S OF 10N WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 74W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 10N WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 10N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 10N WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 24N E OF 95W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S 
OF 22N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.   
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N W OF 90W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 26N E OF 90W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
E SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.