000
FZNT02 KNHC 010907
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC TUE JAN 01 2008
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC TUE JAN 01
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED JAN 02
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU JAN 03

.WARNINGS.
...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.LOW PRES AT 24N38W 1009 MB. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 300 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.42 HOUR FORECAST N OF 17N W OF 85W INCLUDING YUCATAN CHANNEL N 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 12 TO 16 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.06 HOUR FORECAST S OF 28N W OF 90W N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N W OF 85W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT SEAS 
13 TO 20 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 540 
NM OF LOW PRES EXCEPT 180 SE QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 50W N WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 16N47W 27N44W. N OF 20N E OF 50W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 16N56W 27N54W. N OF 20N E OF TROUGH E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.ATLC ELSEWHERE S OF 23N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 9 FT 
IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N E OF 62W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N E OF 55W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN E SWELL. 

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N80W 29N81W. NW OF FRONT W WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 29N WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS TO 20 KT  
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N71W 23N80W. NW OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 27N WITHIN 420 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 
20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N63W 20N70W. NW OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. N OF 27N WITHIN 360 NM E OF FRONT SW 
WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 71W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 
30 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N E OF 82W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 22N82W 16N88W. NW OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT YUCATAN CHANNEL. FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W 
AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 
17N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 20N74W 12N83W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN 
WARNINGS N OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE
S OF 17N W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.  

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 29N83W 24N92W. N OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 27N82W 18N93W. N OF FRONT EXCEPT AS 
NOTED IN WARNINGS...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN 
WARNINGS...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 16 FT IN NE 
SWELL.  

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

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