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FZNT02 KNHC 240910
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC SUN JAN 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN JAN 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON JAN 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE JAN 26.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N51W TO 22N22W STATIONARY 25N80W. N OF 28N 
WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 
17 FT. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 60W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. 
SEAS 15 TO 20 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N W OF 76W S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N72W TO 24N81W. N OF 29N WITHIN 
180 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS N OF 24N WITHIN 520 NM E OF
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE
N OF 25N E OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 65W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.    
.24 HOUR COLD FRONT 31N39W TO 20N47W. N OF 26N E OF FRONT S TO 
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. N OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 
50W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT. S OF 25N W OF 
FRONT TO 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 65W WINDS LESS THEN 20 KT. SEAS
9 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT 25N35W TO 
20N40W. N OF 28N E OF 50W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT 
IN NW SWELL. FROM 18N TO 25N BETWEEN 45W AND 65W NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 65W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC N OF 27N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
10 TO 15 KT IN N SWELL. N OF 28N W OF 77W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS N OF 27N W OF 70W 
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N 
AND E OF BAHAMAS TO 65W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS N OF 27N E OF 
FRONT TO 65W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 
27N E OF FRONT AND E OF BAHAMAS TO 65W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 76W W TO NW WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 

.ATLC S OF 15N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 11N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 15N BETWEEN 67W AND 75W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 16N W OF 84W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 16N W OF 83W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 30N93W TO 23N98W. N OF 23N E OF FRONT 
TO 86W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N85W TO 19N91W. W OF FRONT TO 95W 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. E OF FRONT S TO SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT E OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER DGS. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.