153 
FZNT02 KNHC 122038
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON DEC 12 2022

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON DEC 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE DEC 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED DEC 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 26N35W TO 19N50W THEN WEAKENING TO 16N61W.
SECOND COLD FRONT FROM 31N70W TO 28N74W TO 26N80W. WITHIN 18N68W 
TO 31N80W TO 31N35W TO 23N35W TO 16N57W TO 18N68W...INCLUDING IN 
ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS EXCEPT SW 
TO W TO NW 20 TO 25 KT FROM 24N TO 30N E OF 40W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN N TO NE SWELL...EXCEPT 10 TO 14 FT IN N SWELL MIXED WITH W 
SWELL FROM 26N TO 31N E OF 40W.  
.18 HOUR FORECAST FIRST COLD FRONT E OF AREA. SECOND COLD FRONT 
FROM 31N61W TO 26N72W TO 27N80W. WITHIN 31N80W TO 31N35W TO 
23N35W TO 10N55W TO 18N64W TO 31N80W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC 
EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
N TO NE SWELL...HIGHEST NE AND NW PARTS.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N59W TO 27N70W TO 29N80W.
LITTLE CHANGE IN CONDITIONS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N51W TO 24N65W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 29N81W. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 45W SW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 24N53W TO 22N73W TO 
31N81W TO 31N35W TO 23N35W TO 24N53W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT IN N TO NE SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 28N BETWEEN 54W AND 
61W. S OF 23N BETWEEN A LINE FROM 23N35W TO 07N40W AND ANOTHER 
LINE FROM 23N58W TO 12N59W TO 07N55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO 18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 24N TO 28N W OF 95W S 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT JUST INLAND THE TEXAS COAST. FROM 
22N TO 29N W OF 92W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N93W TO 25N97W. E OF FRONT 
TO 88W FROM 25N TO 29N...ALSO FROM 27N TO 30N BETWEEN 86W AND 
88W AND FROM 19N TO 25N BETWEEN 89W AND 95W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N92W TO 26N95W TO 22N98W. E 
OF FRONT TO 87W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. FROM
20N TO 22N BETWEEN 91W AND 95W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.