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FZNT02 KNHC 161008
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI 
1030 UTC SUN NOV 16 2008

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE 
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY
BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

SECURITE

ATLANTIC BETWEEN 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA
AND GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC SUN NOV 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON NOV 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE NOV 18.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 24N81W TO 22N87W. S OF 22N W OF 
91W N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. WINDS LESS THAN GALE 
FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 23N80W. NW OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT N OF BAHAMAS. N OF 28N WITHIN 360 NM E OF 
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 
26N W OF FRONT TO 64W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N66W TO 21N77W. S OF 27N 
WITHIN 330 NM NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN N SWELL NE OF BAHAMAS. N OF 29N WITHIN 150 NM E OF FRONT S TO 
SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 29N65W TO 21N76W. S OF 
26N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 28N W 
OF FRONT TO 69W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC FROM 11N TO 22N BETWEEN 53W AND 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 24N BETWEEN 50W AND 65W 
NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF 24N BETWEEN 65W AND 
75W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N BETWEEN 50 AND 65W NE TO E WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N W OF 54W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N76W TO 29N81W. NW OF FRONT NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC LOW JUST E OF AREA NEAR 30N32W 1006 MB WITH COLD FRONT 
FROM LOW TO 22N40W. N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 47W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N W OF FRONT TO 54W 
N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 30N36W 1005 MB WITH ASSOCIATED COLD 
FRONT FROM LOW TO 24N36W TO 19N38W. WITHIN 600 NM W QUADRANT OF 
LOW NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 
21N W OF FRONT TO LINE FROM 22N55W TO 31N48W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 31N41W 1004 MB. OVER FORECAST WATERS 
WITHIN 480 NM W SEMICIRCLE OF LOW NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 480 NM E SEMICIRCLE 
OF LOW S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 50W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN NW TO N SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN E OF 69W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST E OF 67W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 22N80W TO 20N87W. NW OF 
FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 21N76W TO 16N84W. NW OF FRONT N TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 20N74W TO 15N83W NW OF FRONT N TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT W OF 79W.

.GULF OF MEXICO...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...S OF LINE FROM 
28N97W TO 29N83W TO FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT E 
OF 90W AND 8 TO 15 FT W OF 90W...HIGHEST SW PART.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. S OF LINE FROM 27N97W 
TO 29N83W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT...HIGHEST SW 
PART. ELSEWHERE N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SE OF LINE FROM 27N82W TO 21N97W N TO NE WINDS 
TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 27N E OF 90W AND S OF 22N BETWEEN 90W AND 
94W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. COLD FRONT 29N83W TO 
30N89W. N OF FRONT N 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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FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN