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FZNT02 KNHC 160335
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON JAN 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE JAN 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED JAN 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N58W TO 21N75W. N OF 28N W OF FRONT W TO NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 51W 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N47W TO 24N55W THEN SHEAR LINE TO 
18N65W. N OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN 
NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 29N. WITHIN 600 NM NW OF SHEAR LINE N TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 28N E OF 
FRONT TO 40W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N40W TO 24N43W THEN SHEAR LINE TO 
16N61W. WITHIN 720 NM NW OF FRONT AND SHEAR LINE N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 19 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 26N 
BETWEEN 44W AND 57W. N OF 30N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 21N E OF 62W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE 
SWELL. N OF 21N E OF 42W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 19N E OF 62W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 19N E OF 42W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N W OF 57W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 73W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF 66W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 25N E OF 93W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N W OF 92W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 25N E OF 87W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 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 MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.