000
FZNT02 KNHC 080944
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI JAN 08 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC FRI JAN 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT JAN 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN JAN 10.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 31N69W TO 28N69W TO 21N72W. N OF 29N E OF FRONT
TO 61W S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE N
OF 25N E OF FRONT TO 56W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11
FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 15N E OF FRONT TO 49W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. N OF 28N W OF
FRONT TO 71W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 74W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 23N W OF FRONT AND E OF
BAHAMAS WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N60W TO 26N62W TO 22N65W TO
20N67W. N OF 26N E OF FRONT TO 49W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 16 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 31N60W.
N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 67W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO
16 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 31N60W. ELSEWHERE
N OF 26N W OF FRONT TO 78W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT
IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N54W TO 25N56W TO 20N62W. N
OF 30N W OF FRONT TO 59W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 17 TO
24 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF FRONT TO 62W W TO NW
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT IN MIXED SE AND NW SWELL.
N OF 25N E OF FRONT TO 25N43W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10
TO 17 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 30N53W.
REMAINDER OF AREA N OF A LINE FROM 19N35W TO 27N68W TO 31N71W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED N AND SE SWELL...
EXCEPT 11 TO 15 FT N OF 28N E OF 70W.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 29N35W TO 28N40W TO 27N48W. N OF FRONT E
OF 48W WINDS WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE
AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. E OF A LINE FROM 25N35W
TO 31N46W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND
NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGE.

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 28N TO 30N BETWEEN 77W AND 80W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 74W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN 42 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17.5N BETWEEN 84W AND 86W E TO
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO 30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N90W TO
26N92W TO 21N97W. W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N88W TO 26N90W TO 18N95W. N
OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 85W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT. W OF 93W AND W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N83W TO 25N85W TO 21N90W TO
19N92W. BETWEEN 90W AND 96W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8
FT. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.