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FZNT02 KNHC 192136
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC TUE JAN 19 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE JAN 19.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED JAN 20.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU JAN 21.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N53W TO 21N71W THEN STATIONARY TO
20N74W. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 50W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 79W W TO NW
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 3147W TO 23N60W THEN
STATIONARY TO 18.5N68W. N OF 28N WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT SW
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N E OF
FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 28N
W OF FRONT TO 65W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT IN
NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 73W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N36W TO 23N57W THEN
STATIONARY TO 19N69W. N OF 30N BETWEEN 60W AND 68W W WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE ELSEWHERE N OF LINE FROM
30N35W TO 25N57W TO 31N60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT
IN NW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF LINE FROM 27N35W TO 21N55W
TO 22N65W TO 31N70W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW
SWELL.

.ATLC FROM 12N TO 15N BETWEEN 45W AND 50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 15N E OF 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 38W AND 45W NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 80W NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 19N BETWEEN 78W AND
83W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18N BETWEEN 73W AND 82W...INCLUDING
WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18.5N BETWEEN 73W AND 75W NE 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 FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.