000
FZNT02 KNHC 141559
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI 
1630 UTC SUN DEC 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN DEC 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON DEC 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE DEC 16.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N48W TO 25N55W TO 21N65W. N 
OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 65W NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. LOW 25N55W 1012 MB. 
OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 480 NM NW QUADRANT NE WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 14 TO 20 FT.
  
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N56W TO 25N67W TO 20N74W. N OF 22N W OF FRONT 
TO 76W NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 
FRONT NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT EXCEPT TO 8 FT 
OVER AND W OF THE BAHAMAS. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 48W S WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. N OF 20N E OF 48W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 15N NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT EXCEPT 10 TO 13 FT IN E SWELL E 
PART. S OF 15N E OF 45W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN E 
SWELL. S OF 15N W OF 45W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN 
NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N48W TO 25N55W TO 21N65W. EXCEPT 
AS NOTED IN WARNINGS SECTION...N OF 22N W OF FRONT TO 72W NE TO 
E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 21N W OF 
FRONT TO 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. W OF 
75W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT TO 
8 FT IN NE SWELL OVER AND W OF THE BAHAMAS. N OF 27N E OF FRONT 
TO 40W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. REMAINDER OF 
AREA N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. S OF 
18N E OF 45W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 18N 
W OF 45W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS SECTION...N OF 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 72W NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 18N TO 28N W OF 60W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 
TO 13 FT EXCEPT TO 8 FT OVER AND W OF THE BAHAMAS. N OF 28N W OF 
72W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 28N E 
OF 45W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. REMAINDER OF 
AREA N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN E 
SWELL. S OF 18N E OF 45W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN E 
SWELL. S OF 18N W OF 45W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN 
NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 17N BETWEEN 75W AND 83W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT. FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 75W AND 80W AND ALSO BETWEEN 68W 
AND 75W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT ALONG THE COAST 
OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 75W AND 85W AND ALSO N OF 20N 
W OF 85W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 11N 
TO 15N BETWEEN 75W AND 80W AND ALSO E OF 75W NE WINDS TO 20 KT 
EXCEPT TO 25 KT ALONG THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 8 FT EXCEPT 
BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT OVER ATLC PASSAGES.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 75W AND 82W NE WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 75W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. E OF 75W NE WINDS TO 20 KT 
EXCEPT TO 25 KT ALONG THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 8 FT EXCEPT 
BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT OVER ATLC PASSAGES.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 21N W OF 93W AND ALSO N OF 25N BETWEEN 85W 
AND 93W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT EXCEPT TO 11 FT 
NW PART. REMAINDER OF GULF SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N W OF 90W AND ALSO S OF 27N E OF 85W 
SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 26N E OF 85W E 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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