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FZNT02 KNHC 142208
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED DEC 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU DEC 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI DEC 16.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 31N49W TO 27N55W TO 22N70W. WITHIN 24N70W TO 
31N77W TO 31N35W TO 27N35W TO 26N54W TO 24N70W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 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 36 HOURS. N OF 30N 
BETWEEN 52W AND 62W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 21N64W TO 27N65W TO 31N70W TO 31N35W TO 25N45W 
TO 21N64W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE 
SWELL...HIGHEST NE.
.36 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 24 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 25N E OF FRONT 
TO A LINE FROM 31N36W TO 25N43W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N W OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N60W 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 31N69W TO 24N63W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N40W TO 24N51W THEN 
WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT TO 22N59W. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 11 TO 16 FT N OF 
29N. N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N56W TO 27N47W W TO NW 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 15 TO 24 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 
AND NE OF A LINE FROM 26N35W TO 21N55W TO 26N64W TO 31N65W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...HIGHEST
N OF 27N.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 20N BETWEEN 37W AND 59W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 37W AND 46W AND S OF 21N 
BETWEEN 46W AND 59W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N TO 
NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 19N BETWEEN 46W AND 60W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.  
  
.ATLC 06 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 ALONG SE U.S. COAST. N OF 27N W OF 
76W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 26N80W. N OF 28N E 
OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N65W TO 28N70W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST N OF 30N. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 75W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL MIXED WITH W TO 
NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W...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 FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT W OF 74W. FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 76W AND 80W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 30N92W TO 25N98W. E OF FRONT TO 
85W AND FROM 22N TO 25N BETWEEN 85W AND 91W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT N OF 28N. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. NW OF 
FRONT TO 96W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WINDS 
AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG AND 
WITHIN 120 NM SE OF FRONT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N83W TO 25N89W TO 18N94W. 
FROM 21N TO 23N BETWEEN 93W AND 95W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 19N TO 20N W OF 95W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 24N82W TO 23N90W TO 
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.