000
FZNT02 KNHC 142158
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU JAN 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU JAN 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI JAN 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT JAN 16.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 23N TO 25N W OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N W OF 78W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N W OF 77W S WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10
TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 67W AND 72W S WINDS 30 TO 35
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N E OF 63W S TO SW WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN N TO NE
SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 30N BETWEEN 72W AND 76W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 30N BETWEEN 60W AND 64W SW WINDS 30 TO 35
KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N BETWEEN 55W
AND 66W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
REMAINDER AREA N OF 27N BETWEEN 60W AND 70W AND N OF 30N BETWEEN
70W AND 77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND
NW SWELL.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.FORMING STATIONARY FRONT FROM LOW PRES NEAR 28N96W 1012 MB TO
29N90W. FROM 23N TO 28.5N BETWEEN 88W AND 93W E TO SE WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF 25N E OF 88W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 9 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT FROM LOW PRES NEAR 29N91W 1007 MB
TO 30N85W. FROM 27N TO 29.5N BETWEEN 85W AND 88W S WINDS 30 TO
35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF FRONT TO 25N E OF 89W SE
TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 25N E OF 84W SE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NE OF AREA. FROM 27N TO 29.5N BETWEEN
83.5W AND 87W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC E OF A LINE FROM 31N67W TO 18N63W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN N TO NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N BETWEEN 37W AND 60W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. S OF 11N WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST ATLC WITHIN 480 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM
31N40W TO 12N55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN STATIONARY FRONT FROM 22N78W TO 18N88W. N OF FRONT NE
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W WINDS 20KT
OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.