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FZNT02 KNHC 050339
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED DEC 05 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED DEC 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU DEC 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI DEC 07.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 31N41W 1004 MB WITH TROUGH 
EXTENDING TO 20N50W. N OF 26N E OF 40W S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW N OF AREA. WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC LOW PRES NEAR 25N50W 1010 MB. FRONTAL TROUGH FROM LOW NE 
TO 31N37W AND SECOND TROUGH SW FROM LOW TO 16N61W. N OF FRONTAL 
TROUGH AND LOW E OF 52W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 
FT IN NE SWELL. S OF FRONTAL TROUGH TO 26N E OF 40W S WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 08N E 
OF 44W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. NW OF 
SECOND TROUGH E OF 60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN 
NE SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...OVER FORECAST 
WATERS N OF 25N AND WITHIN 270 NM NW OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 24N E OF 56W AND N OF 10N E OF 47W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW N OF AREA WITH TROUGH THROUGH 31N36W TO 
19N44W. N OF 24N E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 15 FT WITH N SWELL. N OF 30N W OF TROUGH TO 44W W TO NW WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 
20N E OF 54W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE 
SWELL. FROM 08N TO 20N E OF 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 
FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL.

.ATLC FROM 20N TO 26N BETWEEN 55W AND 67W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 24N61W. FROM 20N TO 
24N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 19N TO 28N BETWEEN 61W AND 74W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18.5N TO 23N BETWEEN 60W AND 74W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 
18N TO 25N BETWEEN 56W AND 74W WIND 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 21N TO 25N BETWEEN 71W AND 77W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 16N BETWEEN 68W AND 74W...INCLUDING MONA AND 
WINDWARD PASSAGES...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 18N 
BETWEEN 74W AND 83W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT SW 
PART.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST MONA AND ANEGADA PASSAGES N OF 17N WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.36 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.
 
$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.