000
FZNT02 KNHC 210313
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC THU JAN 21 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC THU JAN 21.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI JAN 22.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT JAN 23.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N94W TO 26N97W. N OF 27N
WITHIN 90 NM E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT. NW OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N90W TO 24N93W TO 22N97W. NW
OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT N OF 26N W OF FRONT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT S TO SW
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N87W TO 24N89W TO 18.5N95W.
S OF 21N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N82W TO 23N83W. N OF 26.5N
BETWEEN 87W AND 89.5W NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS
TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N42W TO 22N60W THEN STATIONARY TO
19N68W. N OF 28N WITHIN 150 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 25 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 13 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE FROM 31N35W TO 25N57W TO
31N69W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 12 TO 21 FT IN NW SWELL.
REMAINDER OF AREA N OF LINE FROM 24N35W TO 20N72W TO 31N72W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. N COLD FRONT FROM
31N48W TO 29N60W TO 31N66W. N OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE FROM 28N35W TO 23N50W
TO 31N67W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL.
REMAINDER OF AREA N OF LINE FROM 23N35W TO 16N60W TO 31N71W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N40W TO 29N45W TO 31N55W. N
OF 29N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 13 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N E OF 62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
12 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 24N E OF 60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND E SWELL.

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 30N W OF 79W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N79W TO 27N80W. N OF 25.5N W
OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT N OF 27N
BETWEEN 75W AND 80W.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W N TO NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 76W NE WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 73W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 18N BETWEEN 73W AND 80W...INCLUDING WINDWARD
PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT S OF CUBA.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18.5N E OF 75W...INCLUDING WINDWARD
PASSAGE NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.