000
FZNT02 KNHC 240234
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON DEC 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC MON DEC 24
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE DEC 25
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED DEC 26

.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.ATLC N OF 27N BETWEEN 48W AND 70W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT 
SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC FRONTAL TROUGH 31N40W 25N52W 18N60W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN 
WARNING...N OF 23N BETWEEN 55W AND 78W E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 
11 FT PRIMARILY IN N AND E SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH 31N40W 25N52W 20N55W. N OF 24N 
W OF TROUGH TO 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. N 
OF 24N W OF 68W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN E 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH 31N36W 25N50W 20N55W. N OF 24N 
W OF TROUGH TO 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. N 
OF 24N W OF 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY 
IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 31N36W 27N50W 17N61W. W OF 
TROUGH TO 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. BETWEEN 
65W AND 75W E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN E 
SWELL. N OF 18N SE OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN N SWELL. 

.ATLC S OF 20N E OF 45W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N E OF 52W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 69W AND 83W NE TO E WINDS TO 
20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 83W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 30N83W 24N87W 18N94W. S OF 29N W OF 
FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH 25N80W 21N88W. WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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