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FZNT02 KNHC 141615
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED DEC 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC WED DEC 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU DEC 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI DEC 16.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N49W TO 28N55W TO 23N69W THE STATIONARY 
FRONT TO 25N80W. WITHIN 23N74W TO 27N80W TO 31N78W TO 31N35W TO 
25N35W TO 23N74W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N TO NE 
SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 28N E OF 63W.     
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N45W TO 25N57W AND 
DISSIPATING TO 26N78W. NEW COLD FRONT FROM 31N55W TO 29N62W. NEW 
COLD FRONT TO MERGE WITH STATIONARY FRONT BY 48 HOURS. N OF 30N 
BETWEEN 52W AND 63W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 25N45W TO 20N63W TO 22N73W TO 31N72W TO 31N35W 
TO 25N45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE 
SWELL...HIGHEST NE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N45W TO 25N52W THEN 
WEAKENING TO 23N59W. N OF 30N BETWEEN 47W AND 54W W TO NW WINDS 
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 17 TO 23 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 25N E OF FRONT 
TO A LINE FROM 31N37W TO 25N43W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT...EXCEPT 11 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 29N. ELSEWHERE N OF 
25N W OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N61W TO 25N52W W TO NW WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 12 TO 19 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 
28N. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 24N AND E OF A LINE FROM 31N68W TO 
24N62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N43W TO 23N51W THEN 
STATIONARY FRONT TO 22N59W. N OF 30N BETWEEN 44W AND 51W W WINDS 
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 19 TO 24 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 26N E OF FRONT 
TO A LINE FROM 30N35W TO 26N40W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N59W TO 
26N51W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 12 TO 
19 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 28N. LITTLE CHANGE IN CONDITIONS FOR 
REMAINDER OF AREA.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 20N BETWEEN 37W AND 60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 38W AND 60W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 35W AND 61W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.  
  
.ATLC 12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT W OF AREA. N OF 28N W OF 78W S 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT JUST INLAND SE U.S. COAST. N OF 27N 
W OF 77W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 27N80W. N OF 28N E 
OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N68W TO 28N72W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 78W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. WITHIN 30 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N71W TO 17N74W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT ALONG THE TEXAS COAST. FROM 19N TO 
28N W OF 90W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 
26N94W.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N94W TO 26N95W TO 22N98W.
E OF FRONT TO 87W FROM 24N TO 30N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N85W TO 25N89W TO 18N95W. N 
OF 28N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FROM 20N TO 
24N BETWEEN 93W AND 96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
FROM 19N TO 21N W OF 95W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 27N82W TO 24N87W 
THEN STATIONARY FRONT TO LOW PRES NEAR 22N95W 1012 MB. WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.