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FZNT02 KNHC 272150
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC THU DEC 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI DEC 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT DEC 29.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC LOW PRES 1015 MB NEAR 28N42W. TROUGH FROM LOW CENTER TO 
31N41W. SECOND TROUGH FROM LOW CENTER TO 20N42W. N OF 27N W OF 
LOW AND TROUGH TO 45W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.  
S OF 20N E OF 42W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE 
AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 1015 MB NEAR 24N42W. TROUGH FROM LOW 
CENTER TO 30N35W. WITHIN 150 NM NW OF TROUGH NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES DISSIPATED. WEAK TROUGH FROM 31N40W 
TO 23N44W. N OF 28N E OF 50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N70W TO 23N79W. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 77W W 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 63W S 
TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N62W TO 25N70W. N OF 29N W OF 
FRONT TO 68W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 
29N E OF FRONT TO 58W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT 31N55W TO 28N62W. N OF 
29N BETWEEN 50W AND 60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL.

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 79W S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 30 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 73W S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 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 30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N92W TO 24N97W. W 
OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N88W TO 22N97W. W OF FRONT NW TO 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 29N83W TO 22N92W TO 19N95. W OF 
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.