000
FZNT02 KNHC 222200
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SAT DEC 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SAT DEC 22
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN DEC 23
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON DEC 24

.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 30N89W 21N97W. S OF 
24N W OF FRONT N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT SEAS BUILDING 9 TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC DISSIPATING LOW NEAR 28N71W 1009 MB MOVING SE 15 KT. WITHIN
180 NM OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 
27N W OF 61W WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 29N51W 26N60W 26N76W. N OF TROUGH NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. HIGHEST WINDS BETWEEN 58W 
AND 62W. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF 48W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 31N35W 23N64W. N OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS
20 TO 30 KT SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. N OF 23N W OF 64W WINDS LESS THAN
20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL E OF THE BAHAMAS.

.ATLC S OF 18N E OF 49W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N E OF 41W AND ALSO S OF 15N BETWEEN 41W
AND 61W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 71W AND 80W NE WINDS TO 20 KT 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 15N W OF 70W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 30N94W 25N98W. NW OF FRONT NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. E OF FRONT TO 91W SE TO S WINDS 
20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...NW OF FRONT NW 
TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 28N WITHIN 150 NM E 
OF FRONT S WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N84W 18N94W. NW OF FRONT N TO NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 30 KT S OF 23N. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 26N E OF 90W NE WINDS TO
20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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