000
FZNT02 KNHC 131008
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC WED JAN 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU JAN 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI JAN 15.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N68W TO 27N75W. W OF FRONT TO 76W W TO 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 28N E OF 
FRONT TO 58W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N48W TO 24N56W TO 18N68W. N OF 
27N W OF FRONT TO 64W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN 
NW SWELL. S OF 27N WITHIN 120 NM NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 72W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 25N E OF FRONT TO 42W 
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 
FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N35W TO 22N48W TO 19N60. N OF 27N 
W OF FRONT TO 60W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT. S OF 23N BETWEEN 60W AND 72W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N E OF 68W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N41W TO 25N50W THEN STATIONARY TO 22N62W 
TO 19N70W. N OF 29N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT 
IN NW SWELL. W OF FRONT TO 58W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT E OF 72W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.   
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. CONDITIONS DESCRIBED ABOVE.  

.ATLC S OF 14N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE 19N40W TO 16N50W 
TO 10N60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS  
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 FROM 10N TO 15N W OF 82W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 20N W OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT OFF THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 20N BETWEEN 75W AND 85W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT OFF THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 20N W OF 70W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 65W AND 82W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT W OF 72W.

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

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

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.FORECASTER GR. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.