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FZNT02 KNHC 290948
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC FRI JAN 29 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC FRI JAN 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT JAN 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN JAN 31.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 23N81W. N OF 27N WITHIN 135 NM E
OF FRONT SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF
25N WITHIN 720 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT
E OF BAHAMAS. S OF 25N WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N63W TO 21N74W. N OF 29N
WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF 26N WITHIN 450 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 78W W TO NW WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL...EXCEPT
10 TO 15 FT E OF 70W. FROM 26N TO 29N W OF FRONT TO 77W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N60W TO 20N74W. N OF 29N
WITHIN 90 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT
IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N WITHIN 450 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 72W W
TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW
SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 26N W OF FRONT TO 77W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N57W TO 20N74W. N OF 27N
WITHIN 450 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT
IN SW SWELL...EXCEPT 10 TO 14 FT N OF 29N WITHIN 90 NM E OF
FRONT. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 68W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. REMAINDER AREA N OF
27N E OF FRONT TO 74W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT
PRIMARILY IN W TO NW SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N52W TO 22N66W THEN
DISSIPATING STATIONARY TO 20N74W. N OF 27N WITHIN 150 NM E OF
FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW
SWELL. W OF FRONT TO 72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN
NW SWELL...EXCEPT 10 TO 14 FT N OF 30N BETWEEN 55W AND 63W. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N50W TO 25N63W. N OF 27N
WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN
MIXED SW AND W SWELL. N OF 26N W OF FRONT TO 70W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN W TO NW SWELL. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 25N TO 29N E OF 40W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10
FT. ELSEWHERE E OF A LINE FROM 31N45W TO 22N56W TO 07N52W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 24N TO 29N E OF 42W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF
50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE TO E
SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST E OF A LINE FROM 31N44W TO 07N50W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST E OF A LINE FROM 31N35W TO 27N45W TO 15N35W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE TO E SWELL. S
OF 10N BETWEEN 42W AND 53W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN
NE SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN S OF 13.5N BETWEEN 64W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT E OF 70W. ELSEWHERE FROM 11.5N TO 17N BETWEEN
70W AND 77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 71W AND 77W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT W OF 74W. 

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT FROM 23N81W TO 16.5N88W. W OF 84W NW TO N
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT W TO NW WINDS S OF FRONT. SEAS TO 9
FT N OF FRONT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 20N76W TO 11N84W. N OF FRONT
TO 18N BETWEEN 82W AND 86W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 20N76W
TO 11N84W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. W OF 83W S OF A LINE FROM
28N83W TO 19N95W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N BETWEEN 83W AND 87W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.12 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 SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.