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FZNT02 KNHC 011549
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC FRI JAN 01 2016

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 JAN 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT JAN 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN JAN 03.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN
66W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 18N BETWEEN 75W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 18N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N BETWEEN
72W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE TO E
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 15N BETWEEN 69W AND 79W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17.5N BETWEEN
69W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E
SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 15N
BETWEEN 74W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E
SWELL. 

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N83W TO 24N95W TO
18N94W. N OF 26N W OF 90W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
S OF 24N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27N82W TO 23N93W THEN
STATIONARY TO 18N93W. FROM 19N TO 24N WITHIN 90 NM OF THE COAST
OF MEXICO NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 25N W
OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S
OF 25N W OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.   
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N82W TO 22N93W THEN
STATIONARY TO 18N93W. S OF 21N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. N OF 24N W OF 85W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL.   
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 24N80W TO 23N92W TO 18N93W.
S OF 22N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.
ELSEWHERE S OF 28.5N W OF 85W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.
  
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC E OF A LINE FROM 06N53W TO 12N60W TO 20N60W TO 25N45W TO
31N49W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL N OF 16N
E OF 46W AND IN E SWELL ELSEWHERE S OF 24N E OF 61W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST E OF A LINE FROM 06N53W TO 10N60W TO 17N61W TO
22N47W TO 31N41W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N
SWELL E OF 46W AND IN NE TO E SWELL W OF 46W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST E OF A LINE FROM 25N35W TO 16N55W TO 10N59W TO
06N53W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL E OF
46W AND IN NE TO E SWELL W OF 46W. 

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N71W TO 27N80W. N OF
30N BETWEEN 58W AND 68W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N59W TO 29N66W THEN
STATIONARY TO 28N75W. N OF 30N BETWEEN 46W AND 58W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER HUFFMAN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.