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FZNT02 KNHC 020334
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON JAN 02 2017

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON JAN 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE JAN 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED JAN 04.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 81W
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE WINDS
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 18N
BETWEEN 69W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE WINDS
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 18N BETWEEN
70W AND 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 12N
TO 15N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE WINDS
25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN
70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
REMAINDER AREA FROM 09N TO 18N BETWEEN 68W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE WINDS
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN
70W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
REMAINDER AREA S OF 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 16N BETWEEN 72W
AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N37W TO 24N55W THEN STATIONARY TO
22N78W. S OF 21N BETWEEN 72W AND 75W...INCLUDING ATLC APPROACH
TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 31N57W TO 31N37W TO 22N65W TO
24N70W TO 31N57W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED N
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 26N35W TO 25N50W
THEN FRONTAL TROUGH TO 21N65W. S OF 24N BETWEEN 69W AND 75W...
INCLUDING ATLC APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 25N E OF 50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW COLD FRONT FROM 31N35W TO 26N50W. N OF 29N
E OF 40W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE
N OF LINE FROM 31N51W TO 24N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.ATLC S OF 15N BETWEEN 45W AND 57W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO
9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N BETWEEN 55W AND 60W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS  8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACH SE UNITED STATES
COAST. N OF 30N W OF 77W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N W OF 75W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
TO 8 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN S OF 17N BETWEEN 85W AND 88W...INCLUDING
THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 93W S WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS ;LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT MOVES OFF TEXAS COAST. N OF 27N E
OF FRONT TO 89W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N92W TO 23N96W. WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER COBB. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.