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FZNT02 KNHC 112210
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC MON JAN 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE JAN 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED JAN 13.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC LOW PRES NEAR 32N61W 1007 MB WITH COLD FRONT TO 31N60W TO 
19N68W. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 68W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS SHIFTED NE OF AREA. 

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.CARIBBEAN STATIONARY FRONT 19N69W TO 15N78W TO 19N83W. S OF 15N 
NW OF FRONT N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT IN N SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N60W TO 19N68W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS N 
OF 24N W OF FRONT TO 70W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 
FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 24N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NW TO N WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN N SWELL...HIGHEST E OF 76W. S OF 24N N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 26N E OF FRONT TO 
47W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 30N 
E OF 47W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N52W TO 19N64W. N OF 29N W OF 
FRONT TO 60W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 
11 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N W OF FRONT TO 63W NW 
TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 23N 
BETWEEN 63W AND 77W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N 
SWELL. S OF 23N W OF FRONT TO 77W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT E OF BAHAMAS AND LESS THAN 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 24N WITHIN 
150 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 29N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 24N TO 29N E OF FRONT 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N46W TO 22N57W THEN STATIONARY TO 
19N64W. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 
FT IN NW SWELL. W OF FRONT TO 50W W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 
TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 70W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. CONDITIONS MERGED WITH 
PARAGRAPH BELOW.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N75W TO 25N79W. NW OF FRONT 
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT N OF 30N AND LESS THAN 8 
FT ELSEWHERE. N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 70W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT TO 70W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL OUTSIDE BAHAMAS AND LESS THAN 8 FT 
WITHIN BAHAMAS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N56W TO 19N69W. N OF 27N W OF 
FRONT TO 70W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW 
SWELL. N OF 27N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 23N W OF FRONT TO 75W N TO NE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 26N WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT SW 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF 
FRONT AND W OF LINE FROM 27N35W TO 17N62W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE PORTION.

.ATLC S OF 17N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
NE SWELL. S OF 15N BETWEEN 50W AND 55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL. FROM 17N TO 30N E OF 47W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 15N E OF LINE FROM 27N35W TO 15N53W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N E OF 48W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN STATIONARY FRONT 19N69W TO 15N78W TO 19N83W. 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 73W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 18N68W TO 15N75W TO 09.5N80W. 
NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT...HIGHEST 
SW PORTION. SE OF FRONT S OF 15N TO 69W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL W OF 74W AND LESS THAN 8 FT E OF 
74W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 18N68W TO 15N77W TO 09.5N82W. 
S OF 18N NW OF FRONT TO 75W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 15N E OF FRONT TO 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL W OF 74W AND LESS THAN 8 
FT E OF 74W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH 18N68W TO 15N80W TO 10N83W. S 
OF 20N NW OF TROUGH NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL
S OF 20N BETWEEN 80W AND 84W AND LESS THAN 8 FT ELSEWHERE. S OF 
16N SE OF TROUGH TO 74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN NE SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 24N E OF 90W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 21N BETWEEN 93W AND 96W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.12 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 LEWITSKY. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.