000
FZNT02 KNHC 151615
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SAT DEC 15 2007
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE 

ATLANTIC FROM 7N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND GULF
OF MEXICO 

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC SAT DEC 15
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN DEC 16
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON DEC 17

.WARNINGS.
...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N93W 26N97W. W OF FRONT NW WINDS 
25 TO 35 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 27N82W 19N96W. W OF FRONT NW TO N 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS TO 11 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

...ATLANTIC GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT W OF AREA. N OF 28N W OF 74W S TO 
SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N73W 25N81W. N OF 29N E OF FRONT 
TO 70W SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N67W 23N79W. N OF 30N E OF FRONT 
TO 66W S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC S OF 24N BETWEEN 61W AND 80W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS. FROM 6N TO 22N E OF 61W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 23N BETWEEN 61W AND 74W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 6N TO 20N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE 
TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 6N TO 23N E OF 61W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.

.ATLC N OF 29N E OF 48W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 41W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 
8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW COLD FRONT 29N35W 31N47W. N OF FRONT NE 
WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 74W S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 24N W OF 
68W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...W OF FRONT NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E OF FRONT 
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 10 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 19N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 18N E WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 22N82W 19N88W. NW OF 
FRONT...INCLUDING THE YUCATAN CHANNEL...N WINDS 20 KT SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT 21N79W 16N87W. NW OF 
FRONT N WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 10 FT NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL.

.GULF OF MEXICO REMNANT LOW 21N87W 1009 MB MOVING NW 10 KT. 
WITHIN 240 NM NE SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW MERGED WITH COLD FRONT DESCRIBED IN 
WARNINGS. E OF FRONT TO 81W SW WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. SE OF LINE 30N91W 
22N97W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST E OF 90W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE E OF LINE 29N90W 21N97W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT.

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

$$
FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH