000
FZNT02 KNHC 130342
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC WED JAN 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC WED JAN 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU JAN 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI JAN 15.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N43W TO 23N59W THEN DISSIPATING TO 
19N69W. N OF 28N W OF 62W W TO NW WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF BAHAMAS W OF FRONT WIND LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N40W TO 
27N53W THEN COLD FRONT TO 19N68W. N OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 67W W 
TO NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 25N W 
OF FRONT TO 68W N TO NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF 23N 
WITHIN 180 NM E OF COLD FRONT S TO SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT W OF A LINE FROM 18N63W TO 26N35W WIND 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N37W TO 21N59W. N OF 27N W 
OF FRONT TO 60W W TO NW WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT IN NW 
SWELL. N OF 25N E OF FRONT SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN NW SWELL. S OF 22N BETWEEN 62W AND 70W NE TO E WIND 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 70W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.ATLC S OF 18N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 16N E OF 61W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N E OF 57W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN DISSIPATING FRONTAL TROUGH FROM HISPANIOLA TO PANAMA. 
S OF 18N W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
E OF TROUGH TO 69W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...TO 30 KT OFF THE 
COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT S OF 16N...LESS THAN 8 FT N 
OF 16N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH DISSIPATED. FROM 10N TO 20N 
BETWEEN 75W AND 85W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...TO 30 KT OFF THE 
COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER AREA EXCEPT N OF 
14N E OF 67W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 20N BETWEEN 65W AND 82W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT W OF 72W.

.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF MEXICO W OF 90W SE TO S WIND 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

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.FORECASTER AL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.