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FZNT02 KNHC 041013
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC TUE DEC 04 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC TUE DEC 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED DEC 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU DEC 06.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.42 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES JUST N OF AREA. TROUGH FROM LOW PRES 
THROUGH 31N41W TO 16N49W. N OF 28N E OF TROUGH TO 37W S TO SW 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N40W TO 16N47W. N OF 28N E OF 
TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN N SWELL. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH FROM 31N36W TO 25N45W TO 25N54W TO 1010 MB LOW PRES 
21N57W TO 17N61W. FROM 29N TO LINE FROM 27N54W TO 20N65W BETWEEN 
54W AND 65W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. E OF 
LINE FROM 31N54W TO 27N54W TO 11N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N39W TO 1008 MB LOW PRES 28N49W 
TO 17N55W. N OF 27N E OF 52W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT EXCEPT S 
TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S OF TROUGH. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN N TO NE 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 31N53W TO 26N53W TO 07N35W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N AND NE 
SWELL. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 24N E OF 
50W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT S TO SW WINDS E OF TROUGH. 
SEAS 9 TO 15 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 
31N54W TO 25N54W TO 07N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 24N E OF 
46W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT S TO SW WINDS E OF TROUGH. 
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 
31N54W TO 25N54W TO 07N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN N TO NE SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 26N W OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 19N TO 27N BETWEEN 56W AND 72W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 23N W OF 62W TO THE BAHAMAS WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN N OF 18N BETWEEN 74W AND 84W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT...EXCEPT TO 10 FT IN WINDWARD PASSAGE. N OF 16N 
BETWEEN 68W AND 72W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 16N BETWEEN 68W AND 72W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W...INCLUDING THE STRAITS 
OF FLORIDA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
 
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.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.