000
FZNT02 KNHC 121615
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI 
1630 UTC FRI DEC 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI DEC 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT DEC 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN DEC 14.

.WARNINGS.
NONE.
  
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N75W TO 22N77W. W OF COLD FRONT N OF 28N W OF 
FRONT W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 
FRONT W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT E OF BAHAMAS. N OF 27N
W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 16N
E OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE
E OF BAHAMAS N OF LINE FROM 14N61W TO 09N54W TO 19N35W E WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD 31N66W TO 26N70W TO 21N75W. N OF 28N
W OF FRONT W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE
W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT E OF BAHAMAS.
N OF 28N WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. LITTLE CHANGE ELSEWHERE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N54W TO 24N60W TO 19N69W. NW OF 
FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT E OF BAHAMAS. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT E OF 
BAHAMAS. NE OF LINE FROM 31N55W TO 20N45W TO 07N35W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 70W...EXCEPT 
S OF 10N W OF 40W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT 22N77W TO 10N84W. W OF COLD FRONT NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 62W AND 
72W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 72W AND 
80W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF 
COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 21N75W TO 11N82W. S OF 19N W OF FRONT 
AND 80W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...HIGHEST COAST OF NICARAGUA. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 84W 
INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN
8 FT. FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE WINDS 20 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 27N81W TO 23N89W. N OF COLD FRONT
E OF 92W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. SE OF COLD 
FRONT W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 28N
E OF 95W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 28N E OF 92W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 25N W OF 95W SE WINDS TO 20 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N E OF 89W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 24N W OF 92W SE TO S WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

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

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FORECASTER MT