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FZNT02 KNHC 090346
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI DEC 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI DEC 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT DEC 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN DEC 11.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 26.5N82W TO LOW PRES NEAR
24.5N95W 1015 MB TO 20N97W. N OF 26N W OF 90W N TO NE WINDS 25
TO 35 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT. S OF 26N
W OF COLD FRONT NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF 24.5N BETWEEN 85W AND 93.5W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION FROM 22.5N
TO 25N BETWEEN 86W AND 94W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 25N80W TO 22N94.5W TO 18N93W.
FROM 22N TO 25N BETWEEN 90W AND 96W N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 22N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 35
TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 20 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA E OF 91W NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT ILL DEFINED ACROSS S GULF THEN
FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 21.5N95W TO 18N93W. S OF 21N W OF TROUGH NW
TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. FROM 21N TO 25N E OF
96W...INCLUDING APPROACH TO YUCATAN CHANNEL...NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT W OF 85W. S OF 21N E OF TROUGH TO 92W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF LINE FROM 21N35W TO 22N39W TO 31N61W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF LINE FROM 20N35W TO 23N46W TO 31N47W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC S OF 16N E OF 59W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN
MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17.5N E OF 60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N W OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 22N35W TO 16N61W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N64W TO 26N80W. N OF
FRONT TO 29N AND W OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9
FT. FROM 23N TO 25.5N W OF 75W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N51W TO 27N62W TO 23.5N80W.
S OF 27N W OF 70W...AND N OF FRONT TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND
70W...NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT E OF BAHAMAS. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 68W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 12N TO 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 68W NE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 11N TO 14.5N BETWEEN 77W
AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16.5N BETWEEN 68W AND 75W...AND
FROM 13N TO 16N BETWEEN 75W AND 80W...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 9 FT. WINDWARD PASSAGE N OF 18.5N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 69W AND 82W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WINDWARD PASSAGE N OF 18.5N
AND E OF 76W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.