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FZNT02 KNHC 092201
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SAT JAN 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SAT JAN 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN JAN 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON JAN 11.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 31N53W TO 18N67W. N OF 27N WITHIN 480 MN W OF
FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. N OF 26N
WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF LINE FROM 24N35W TO 26N60W TO 31N70W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N52W TO 18N62W. N OF 30N
WITHIN 240 NM W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 TO
19 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N WITHIN 420 NM W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. N OF 25N WITHIN 480 NM E OF FRONT
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE FROM
21N35W TO 31N68W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY 
IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N50W TO 22N55W TO 18N62W. N
OF 28N BETWEEN 48W AND 55W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 18 TO
30 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N WITHIN 390 NM W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N WITHIN 600 NM
E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE
N OF LINE FROM 18N35W TO 31N70W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 31N46W 988 MB WITH COLD FRONT SW
TO 16N50W. N OF 26N BETWEEN 47W AND 52W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35
KT. SEAS 18 TO 26 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N WITHIN 480 NM W OF LOW
AND FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. N OF 22N
WITHIN 570 NM E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 17
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE FROM 14N35W TO 26N70W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 29N42W 990 MB WITH COLD FRONT SW
TO 17N49W. N OF 26N BETWEEN 44W AND 47W N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 17 TO 24 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N WITHIN 480 NM W OF LOW AND
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. FORECAST
WATERS N OF 19N WITHIN 510 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE FROM 20N35W TO 18N55W
TO 21N65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED
SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC LOW PRES 31N79W 1011 MB WITH COLD FRONT S TO 27N79W TO
27N81W. N OF 30N BETWEEN 75W AND 78W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
TO 8 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES N OF AREA TRAIL COLD FRONT FROM
31N80W TO 29N80W. N OF 29N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W S TO SW WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO 27N80W. N OF 29N
BETWEEN 76W AND 79W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N67W TO 22N78W.
N OF LINE FROM 21N65W TO 31N76W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SWELL.  

.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO LOW PRES 30N88W 1006 MB WITH COLD FRONT SW TO
19N96W. W OF 93W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N83W TO 21N88W. W OF FRONT
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N82W TO 21N86W. S OF 21N
BETWEEN 90W AND 95W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT E OF AREA. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.