000 FZNT02 KNHC 102109 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC SAT DEC 10 2016 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 SAT DEC 10. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN DEC 11. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON DEC 12. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 20N95W TO 22N97W TO 21N97W TO 19N96W TO 18N95W TO 18N94W TO 20N95W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 25N80W TO 26N93W TO 25N97W TO 22N98W TO 18N94W TO 21N86W TO 25N80W... INCLUDING STRAITS AND YUCATAN CHANNEL...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST STRAITS OF FLORIDA. .06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 21N95W TO 21N96W TO 21N97W TO 19N96W TO 18N95W TO 19N94W TO 21N95W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 25N80W TO 25N97W TO 20N97W TO 19N93W TO 21N91W TO 22N85W TO 25N80W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND YUCATAN CHANNEL...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 24N80W TO 25N81W TO 24N85W TO 23N85W TO 23N81W TO 24N80W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 27N73W TO 28N78W TO 27N80W TO 25N79W TO 26N74W TO 27N72W TO 27N73W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST NEAR GULF STREAM. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 28N59W TO 28N78W TO 23N74W TO 22N72W TO 26N62W TO 28N59W...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 27N49W TO 27N68W TO 31N77W TO 20N71W TO 19N61W TO 27N49W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL. .ATLC WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 22N35W TO 23N39W TO 16N59W TO 11N61W TO 06N55W TO 07N35W TO 22N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT NE TO E 20 TO 25 KT FROM 09N TO 13N. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT WITH MIXED N AND E SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 21N35W TO 22N48W TO 19N62W TO 09N61W TO 06N54W TO 07N35W TO 21N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 14N36W TO 23N47W TO 19N63W TO 11N64W TO 06N57W TO 07N35W TO 14N36W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. .ATLC 06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N50W TO 28N60W. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 31N57.5W TO 31N62W TO 30.5N59W TO 31N58W TO 31N57.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N46W TO 27N57W. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 31N49.5W TO 31N55W TO 30.5N54.5W TO 31N50W TO 31N49.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N35W TO 26N47W. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 31N41W TO 31N57W TO 29N57W TO 27N53W TO 31N41W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. .ATLC AND CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 20N73W TO 20N74W TO 20N75W TO 19N75W TO 19N74W TO 20N74W TO 20N73W...INCLUDING APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .21 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .27 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 21N71W TO 21N72W TO 20N74W TO 19N74W TO 20N73W TO 20N72W TO 21N71W...INCLUDING APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .CARIBBEAN WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 14N70W TO 17N74W TO 15N80W TO 13N81W TO 11N79W TO 11N71W TO 14N70W...INCLUDING WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA AND GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 14N69W TO 18N71W TO 16N82W TO 11N84W TO 10N77W TO 11N70W TO 14N69W...INCLUDING WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA AND GULF OF VENEZUELA AND IN MONA PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 17N64W TO 19N76W TO 17N82W TO 11N83W TO 10N78W TO 13N66W TO 17N64W...INCLUDING WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA AND IN MONA AND ANEGADA PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.