000
FZNT02 KNHC 270328
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI JAN 27 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI JAN 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT JAN 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN JAN 29.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 23N W OF 62W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL E OF BAHAMAS. FROM 11N TO 18N W OF 54W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 65W AND 75W E TO SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS. S OF 20N BETWEEN 50W AND 65W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N BETWEEN 45W AND 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL...HIGHEST E OF WINDWARD ISLANDS.

.ATLC 06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 74W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO 27N80W. N OF 28N E 
OF FRONT TO 70W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT NEAR 
FRONT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N74W TO 26N80W. N OF 29N E 
OF FRONT TO 68W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT 31N73W TO 26N80W. 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 
77W. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. W OF 85W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
WINDWARD PASSAGE NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 30N87W TO 18N94W. W OF FRONT NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 84W S TO SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR 
TSTMS N OF 24N AND WITHIN 100 NM AHEAD OF FRONT...AND S OF 24N 
BETWEEN 87W AND 90W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 26N82W TO 21N87W. 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 GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.