000
FZNT02 KNHC 252159
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC TUE DEC 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE DEC 25
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED DEC 26
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU DEC 27

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT 31N38W TO 25N41W TO 20N53W. S OF 27N E OF 
53W TO FRONT NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 11 TO 17 FT IN NE SWELL.
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO LINE 31N46W 27N54W TO 20N62W NE WINDS 20 
KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 19N E OF 
67W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 31N38W TO LOW PRES NEAR 27N42W 1015 MB
...WITH FRONT SW TO 20N61W. WITHIN 300 NM W AND NW QUADRANTS 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF LOW 
SE TO S WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. WITHIN 180 NM N 
OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 T O 11 FT IN NE SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM NW OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 31N37W TO LOW PRES NEAR 25N41W 1015 
MB...WITH FRONT SW THROUGH 20N50W TO 19N58W. WITHIN 420 NM NW
QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 240 NM N OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 12 
FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT 31N75W TO 25N80W. S OF 25N BETWEEN 65W 
AND 72W SE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE SE OF FRONT TO 65W SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN
NE SWELL. W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N76W TO 23N80W. N OF 28N E OF 
FRONT TO 68W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE 
SE OF FRONT TO 61W SE WINDS TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT S OF 
22N BETWEEN 61W AND 68W SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 27N
W OF FRONT NW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N69W 26N77W. N OF 29N WITHIN 
480 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF
23N BETWEEN 58W AND 65W E WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 19N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 
9 FT.    
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N E OF 61W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 75W AND 81W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS TO 
20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 18N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 75W AND 80W AND ALSO E 
OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER OF 
AREA NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N W OF 92W SE WINDS TO 
20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N94W 25N97W. N OF 26N WITHIN 240 
NM E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. W OF 
FRONT NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT 30N89W 26N97W. 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT EITHER SIDE OF FRONT.

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

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