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FZNT02 KNHC 101618
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SUN JAN 10 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN JAN 10.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON JAN 11.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE JAN 12.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.STRONG LOW PRES N OF AREA NEAR 33N51W 987 MB WITH ASSOCIATED
COLD FRONT TO 31N46W TO 26N50W TO 22N58W TO 19N64W. N OF 29N
WITHIN 300 NM W FRONT W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 TO 27
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 58W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT...EXCEPT 15 TO 22 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 28N.
N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 44W S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO
16 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E OF FRONT TO 41W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF A LINE FROM
18N35W TO 23N55W TO 27N65W TO 31N75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL...EXCEPT 12 TO 18 FT N OF 28N E OF 65W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 30N44W 990 MB WITH ASSOCIATED
COLD FRONT FROM 31N42W TO 25N44W TO 19N50W THEN WEAKENING
STATIONARY FRONT TO 18N63W. BETWEEN 60 NM AND 300 NM W AND NW
QUADRANTS OF LOW S OF 31N WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 22 TO 28 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF 22N W OF FRONT TO 54W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
14 TO 22 FT IN MIXED SWELL. N OF 26N BETWEEN 38W AND 42W S TO SW
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 TO 19 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. REMAINDER OF
AREA N OF A LINE FROM 07N35W TO 17N45W TO 18N55W TO 20N65W TO
25N70W TO 31N76W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED
SWELL...EXCEPT 12 TO 17 FT N OF 23N E OF 63W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 26N39W 995 MB WITH ASSOCIATED
COLD FRONT FROM 25N35W TO 19N38W TO 17N44W THEN DISSIPATING
FRONTAL TROUGH TO 16N54W. N OF 23N BETWEEN 40W AND 46W NW TO N
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 24 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 18N W OF
FRONT TO 49W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 TO 19 FT IN NW
TO N SWELL. N OF 17N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
10 TO 16 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA E OF A LINE FROM 07N35W TO 15N61W
TO 18N68W TO 22N75W TO 27N74W TO 31N67W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL...EXCEPT 11 TO 16 FT N OF 17N E
OF 57W.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF 29N W OF 77W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO 27N81W. N OF 29N W
OF 74W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT W TO NW WINDS BEHIND
FRONT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N73W TO 27N77W TO 24N81W. N
OF 30N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT W
TO NW WINDS BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N
BETWEEN 70W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED
NE...SE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N69W TO 26N75W
THEN STATIONARY TO 23N79W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEA CONDITIONS
AS DESCRIBED IN ABOVE PARAGRAPH.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 26N68W
THEN STATIONARY TO 23N77W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEA CONDITIONS
AS DESCRIBED IN ABOVE PARAGRAPH.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W 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. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 28N83W TO 24N85W TO 22N89W. S OF
24N W OF FRONT TO 94W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT MOVED E OF AREA. WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. EAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.