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FZNT02 KNHC 081553
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI JAN 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT JAN 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN JAN 10.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 31N63W TO 21N72W. N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 60W S
TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E
OF FRONT TO 56W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 15N
E OF FRONT TO 50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED
NE AND NW SWELL. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 70W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO
35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 72W W
TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF
23N W OF FRONT AND E OF BAHAMAS WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
12 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N58W TO 26N60W TO 19N65W.
N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 48W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 16 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS NEAR
31N58W. N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 65W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W
OF FRONT TO 72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE
AND SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM LOW PRES 988 MB NEAR 31N52W TO
31N54W TO 26N54W TO 22N58W. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 57W W TO NW
WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 20 TO 28 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF
26N W OF FRONT TO 60W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18
FT...EXCEPT 15 TO 22 FT N OF 28N IN MIXED SE AND NW SWELL. N OF
29N E OF FRONT TO 50W SW TO W WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 18 TO 22
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E OF FRONT TO 43W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 17 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 30N52W.
REMAINDER OF AREA N OF A LINE FROM 18N35W TO 47N60W TO 31N71W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED N AND SE SWELL...
EXCEPT 10 TO 16 FT N OF 28N E OF 65W.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 27N35W TO 27N41W THEN STATIONARY TO
28N50W. N OF FRONT E OF 45W WINDS WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
9 FT IN MIXED SE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. E OF A LINE FROM 25N35W
TO 31N45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND
NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGE INTO GALE AREA ABOVE.

.ATLC 30 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 11 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 36 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 WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO 24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N91W TO
21N97W. W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N85W TO 25N87W TO 18N93W. N
W OF 92W AND W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N82W TO 22N87W. S OF 20N
W OF 92W N 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.