000
FZNT02 KNHC 280814
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI 
1030 UTC SUN DEC 28 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 DEC 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON DEC 29.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE DEC 30.

.WARNINGS.

...NONE

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 27N35W TO 24N65W TO 24N75W. N OF FRONT E OF 55W 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN N SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS 
ALONG 30N. N OF FRONT BETWEEN 55W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 24N W OF 50W ANS S OF 18N E 
OF 45W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 25N35W 19N50W. N OF FRONT NW 
TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 20N 
BETWEEN 50W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. S OF 20N E OF 70W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DIFFUSE. N OF 22N E OF 50W NW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 24 FT IN NW SWELL....HIGHEST SEAS NEAR 
31N38W. N OF 22N BETWEEN 50W AND 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. S OF 22N E OF 72W NE WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N79W TO 30N81W. NW OF FRONT 
NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 30N WITHIN 600 NM 
SE OF FRONT SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N70W TO 26N80W. N OF 27N WITHIN 
600 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN...N OF 10N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 82W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 30N91W TO 23N98W. NW OF FRONT N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. E OF FRONT SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N85W TO 25N93W TO 18N93W. NW OF 
FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH 26N TO 21N87W TO 18N95W. S 
OF 23N W OF 90W NW TO 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 NELSON