000
FZNT02 KNHC 271513
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC THU DEC 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC THU DEC 27
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI DEC 28
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT DEC 29

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC LOW PRES 1015 MB NEAR 29N43W. WITHIN 150 NM NW QUADRANT 
AND 360 NM SE SEMICIRCLE OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 10N E OF 42W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED N OF AREA. TROUGH 31N35W TO 
23N43W. NW OF TROUGH TO 46W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAK TROUGH 31N40W TO 24N44W. N OF 28N E OF 
45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N71W TO 23N80W. N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 79W W 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 65W S 
TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N62W TO 25N70W. N OF 28N W OF 
FRONT TO 70W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT 31N54W TO 28N61W. N OF 
29N BETWEEN 49W AND 61W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL.

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N W OF 78W S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 30 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 82W NE TO E  
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 
TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 69W AND 82W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N92W TO 25N97W. W 
OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N84W TO 20N96W. W OF FRONT NW TO 
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.