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FZNT02 KNHC 050324
HSFAT2

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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
 
.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N68W TO 22N78W. SECOND COLD FRONT
31N75WTO 28N81W. N OF 27N WITHIN 480 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20
TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT FROM 29N TO 31N WITHIN 240 NM E OF
FRONT. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 10 FT. NW OF SECOND FRONT NW TO N
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST FIRST COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 22N77W. SECOND
COLD FRONT FROM 31N68W TO 26N80W. N OF 28N WITHIN 480 NM E OF
FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN S
SWELL. NW OF SECOND COLD FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25
KT...EXCEPT N TO NE W OF 75W.  SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST NEAR
31N.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST MERGED COLD FRONTS FROM 31N60W TO 23N70W TO
22N77W. N OF 29N WITHIN 360 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS N OF 30N BETWEEN
55W AND 62W. N OF FRONT E OF 70W NW TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF FRONT W OF 70W N TO NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL OUTSIDE OF
BAHAMAS. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N45W TO 26N55W THEN
STATIONARY TO 25N65W TO 25N77W.  N OF FRONT TO 30N W OF 60W NE
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT OUTSIDE OF BAHAMAS.
ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT
PRIMARILY IN N TO NE SWELL...EXCEPT 12 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL N OF
29N BETWEEN 55W AND 60W. 

.ATLC FROM 12N TO 22N E OF 45W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN N TO NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 23N E OF 58W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N E OF 58W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO
8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 20N BETWEEN 50W AND 58W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.  

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 71W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 76W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT FROM LOW PRES NEAR 21N83W 1012 MB TO
16N86W. W OF COLD FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES N OF AREA. COLD FRONT FROM 22N80W TO
16N85W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 21N W OF 93W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT
NW TO N WINDS WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT.  
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N BETWEEN 83W AND 87W NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NE OF A LINE FROM 24N82W TO 29N90W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 88W AND 94W E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.  

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

$$
.FORECASTER COBB. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.