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FZNT02 KNHC 261616
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC TUE JAN 26 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE JAN 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED JAN 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU JAN 28.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 69W AND
78W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. N OF 18N BETWEEN 73W AND 82W...INCLUDING
WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF
14N BETWEEN 66W AND 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 19N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09.5N TO 18N
BETWEEN 70W AND 81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N E
OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 79W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18.5N E OF 82W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N E
OF 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FRONT FROM 30N93W TO 27N98W. FROM 19N TO 26N BETWEEN
90W AND 94W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N91W TO 26N97W. NW OF FRONT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N87W TO 19N96W. FROM 22N TO
25N W OF 96W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE
W OF LINE FROM 29N91W TO 21N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N84W TO 25N94W TO
18.5N95.5W. FROM 20N TO 26N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. S OF 20N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT NE TO N WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N83W TO LOW PRES 28N85W 1011
MB TO 18N93W. S OF 24N W OF 96W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS
8 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
8 TO 12 FT W OF 91W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N81W TO LOW PRES 27N85W 1011
MB THEN COLD FRONT SW TO 19N91.5W. S OF 21N W OF 93.5W NW TO N
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N44W TO 28N49W THEN STATIONARY TO
22N66W. WITHIN 120 NM NW OF FRONT BETWEEN 60W AND 66W NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE FROM 31N38W
TO 24N48W TO 20N50W TO 20N66W TO 21N71W TO 27N77W TO 31N65W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...HIGHEST
NW. S OF 15N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT
IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E OF 66W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 28N E OF 48W NE TO
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. S OF 19N BETWEEN 43W AND
65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF A
LINE FROM 31N52W TO 21N68W TO 06N55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N AND S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N E OF 41W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. S OF 23N BETWEEN 68W AND 73W SE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF A LINE FROM 31N47W TO 22N70W TO
06N55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N
AND S SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N BETWEEN 84W AND 86.5W...
INCLUDING THE E GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST S OF 19N BETWEEN 84.5W AND 87W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.