000 FZNT02 KNHC 011616 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 UTC FRI JAN 01 2010 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 JAN 01. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT JAN 02. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN JAN 03. .WARNINGS. ...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING... .COLD FRONT 28N83W TO 19N95W. S OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WIND 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST WIND LESS THAN GALE FORCE. ...ATLC GALE WARNING... .ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO 29N81W. N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 25N WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT SW WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N66W TO 20N73W. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 60W SW WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS TO 15 FT. .42 HOUR FORECAST WIND BELOW GALE FORCE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO 29N81W...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...W OF FRONT NW WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 25N E OF FRONT TO 65W SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF BAHAMAS TO 65W W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...W OF FRONT NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 13 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 23N FROM 57W TO 64W S TO SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 15N E OF 69W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT IN NW SWELL. .42 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...N OF 26N W OF FRONT W TO NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 23N WITHIN 400 NM E OF FRONT SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 15N E OF 61W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 25N35W TO 15N55W. WITHIN 200 NM N OF FRONT N TO NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 22N E OF FRONT SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. FROM 16N TO 22N BETWEEN 51W AND 65W NE TO E WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 15N E OF 65W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 20 FT IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 21N35W TO 19N43W. CONDITIONS DESCRIBED BELOW. .48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 21N35W TO 21N47W. CONDITIONS DESCRIBED BELOW. .ATLC S OF 09N E OF 46W NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN N SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N E OF 47W NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN N SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N E OF 45W NW TO E WIND 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. .CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 81W NE TO E WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 81W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 15N E OF 68W NE TO E WIND 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT EXCEPT TO 10 FT IN N SWELL ACROSS ATLC PASSAGES. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 72W AND 83W NE TO E WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 15N E OF 68W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL MONA AND ANEGADA PASSAGES. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 71W AND 77W NE TO E WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT FROM 21N80W TO 17N88W. NW OF COLD FRONT N TO NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 19N73W TO 18N79W THEN STATIONARY TO 16N88W. NW OF FRONT NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT W OF 85W. .GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 28N83W TO 19N95W...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...FROM 25N TO 27N W OF FRONT TO 96W N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S OF 25N W OF 95W NW TO N WIND TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST SE OF LINE FROM 29N89W TO 20N97W NW TO W WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST E OF 88W NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE 25N E OF 96W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN NW SWELL. .36 HOUR FORECAST WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.