000 FZNT02 KNHC 312157 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC MON DEC 31 2007 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SECURITE ATLANTIC FROM 7N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND GULF OF MEXICO SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC MON DEC 31 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE JAN 01 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED JAN 02 .WARNINGS. ...ATLC GALE WARNING... .LOW PRES AT 26N37W 1008 MB. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 240 NM NW SEMICIRCLE WIND 35 TO 45 KT SEAS TO 24 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 25N37W 1010 MB. WITHIN 180 NM N SEMICIRCLE WIND TO 35 KT SEAS TO 20 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST WIND BELOW GALE FORCE. ...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING... .18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N W OF 90W N WIND TO 35 KT SEAS 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 24N W OF 85W N WIND TO 35 KT...EXCEPT 40 KT BAY OF CAMPECHE. SEAS TO 22 FT. ...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING... .36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N W OF 85W...INCLUDING YUCATAN CHANNEL N WIND TO 35 KT SEAS TO 12 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 19N W OF 84W...INCLUDING YUCATAN CHANNEL N WINDS TO 35 KT SEAS TO 15 FT. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC..EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 360 NM OF LOW PRES EXCEPT 180 SE QUADRANT WIND 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 50W WIND 20 KT SEAS TO 10 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 360 NM N AND 90 NM S SEMICIRCLES OF LOW PRES WIND 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 18N E OF 50W WIND TO 20 KT SEAS 11 FT IN NE SWELL. .36 HOUR FORECAST...TROUGH 26N46W 16N48W. FROM 21N TO 28N BETWEEN 41W AND 50W E WIND 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 28N E OF 53W NE TO E WIND 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 10 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST...LITTLE CHANGE. .ATLC S OF 25N BETWEEN 50W AND 72W NE TO E WIND TO 20 KT SEAS 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N E OF 62W NE WIND TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 14N TO 20N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W NE WIND 20 KT SEAS 8 FT. .ATLC N OF 29N BETWEEN 66W AND 74W SW WIND TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 70W SW WIND 20 KT SEAS 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N66W 21N75W. N OF 27N WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 FT. W OF FRONT NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 14 FT. .CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 71W AND 79W NE TO E WIND 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N E OF 82W NE TO E WIND 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 11 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...COLD FRONT 21N78W 16N84W. N OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .GULF OF MEXICO .12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 29N83W 21N90W. N OF FRONT N WIND INCREASE TO 25 KT SEAS BUILD TO 8 FT. .18 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF FRONT N WIND 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 10 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .48 HOUR FORECAST...COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 14 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ FOR MARINERS USING NOAA FTPMAIL SERVICE TO OBTAIN MARINE FORECASTS... EMAIL ADDRESS WILL PERMANENTLY CHANGE TO FTPMAIL@FTPMAIL.NWS.NOAA.GOV EFFECTIVE JAN 08 2008. FOR DETAILS...OBTAIN THE LATEST FTPMAIL HELP FILE BY SENDING AN E-MAIL /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/ WITH ONLY THE WORD...HELP...IN THE BODY TO FTPMAIL@FTPMAIL.NWS.NOAA.GOV. FORECASTER WALLY BARNES TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH