000
FZNT02 KNHC 111615
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC MON JAN 11 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON JAN 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE JAN 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED JAN 13.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC LOW PRES NEAR 32N66.5W 1009 MB WITH REINFORCING COLD FRONT TO 
22N74W. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 73W NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 
15 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS SHIFTED NE OF AREA. 

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.CARIBBEAN STATIONARY FRONT 18N71.5W TO 14N78.5W TO 09.5N82.5W. NW 
OF FRONT S OF 15N N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT IN N SWELL.
.09 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 18N71.5W TO 14N78W TO 09.5N82.5W. 
WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT 31N61W TO 19N69W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN 
WARNING...W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN N 
SWELL E OF THE BAHAMAS...SEAS TO 9 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. N OF 27N E OF 
FRONT TO 58W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 28N E OF 
55W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 
45W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N52W TO 24N60W TO 20N68W. W OF 
FRONT TO 65W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT WITH N SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 77W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. N OF 25N 
WITHIN 150 NM SE OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 45W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N42W TO 25N52W THEN STATIONARY TO 
25N65W TO 20N70W. N OF 28N E OF FRONT SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. W OF FRONT TO 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.   

.ATLC 30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N77W TO 27N78W. NW OF FRONT 
W TO NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N68W TO 25N75W. NW OF FRONT NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 29N E OF 
FRONT TO 60W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 
FRONT TO 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 18N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E OF 55W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS E OF 40W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED E AND NW SWELL. S OF 15N BETWEEN 50W 
AND 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
S OF 20N E OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
MIXED NE AND E SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E OF 50W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN STATIONARY FRONT 18N71.5W TO 14N78.5W TO 09.5N82.5W. 
EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT 
WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN N SWELL. SE OF FRONT S OF 14N 
TO 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.09 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 18N71.5W TO 14N78W TO 09.5N82.5W. 
NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 15 FT...HIGHEST SW. 
SE OF FRONT S OF 15N TO 69W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 19N70W TO 10N81W. W OF FRONT 
TO 83W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 19N W OF 
83W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 15N E OF 
FRONT TO 72W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. FROM 78W TO 85W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT S OF 15N W OF 82W. S OF 
18N W OF 85W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 15N 
BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT WITH 
NE SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO SE OF LINE FROM 27N82.5W TO 21.5N90W TO 19N95W. N TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.


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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.