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FZNT02 KNHC 011033 RRA
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED DEC 01 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC WED DEC 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU DEC 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI DEC 03.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT 29N83W TO 20N91W TO 17N92.5W. NW OF FRONT TO 21N N 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 21 FT...HIGHEST S. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. CONDITIONS BELOW GALE 
FORCE.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES N OF AREA NEAR 33N49W 1001 MB. OVER 
FORECAST WATERS N OF 27.5N BETWEEN 53W AND 59W NW WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES N OF AREA NEAR 33N41W 988 MB. OVER 
FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 480 NM S SEMICIRCLE OF LOW WINDS 30 TO 40 
KT. SEAS 16 TO 23 FT IN NW SWELL.  

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N37W TO 18N64W THEN DISSIPATING COLD 
FRONT TO 19.5N71W. S OF 27N TO FRONT E OF 65W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN MIXED N TO NE SWELL. N OF 28.5N E 
OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
N OF 20N E OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NE 
SWELL. FROM 12N TO 20N W OF 55W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 
FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 10N E OF 45W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT IN N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 30N35W TO 22N48W. 
REINFORCING COLD FRONT FROM 31N48W TO 26N50W. N OF 26N W OF  
REINFORCING FRONT TO 62W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF THE DISSIPATING COLD FRONT TO 50W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 22N BETWEEN 60W AND 70W 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N 
E OF 70W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
S OF 20N E OF 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR LOW PRES JUST N OF AREA NEAR 31.5N43W 989 MB. EXCEPT AS 
NOTED IN WARNINGS...ELSEWHERE N OF 21N E OF 55W W TO NW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN N SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 20N 
E OF 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN N SWELL.
FROM 10N TO 20M W OF 45W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
NE SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 26N BETWEEN 65W AND 75W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS. N OF 28N W OF 74W S 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE BETWEEN 65W AND 73W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 23N82W. NW OF FRONT 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. N OF 30N E OF FRONT TO 
70W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT TO 70W 
AND E OF BAHAMAS WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N66W TO 23N80W. WITHIN 120 NM
W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL NE OF 
BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 77W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT IN NE SWELL. E OF FRONT AND E OF BAHAMAS TO 60W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS NE PART.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES N OF AREA NEAR 33N49W 1001 MB. 
EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 23N BETWEEN 44W AND 62W WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES N OF AREA NEAR 33N41W 988 MB. EXCEPT 
AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 20N E OF 51W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 19N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN 
NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N W OF 73W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N E OF 83W NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. NE CARIBBEAN PASSAGES NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N E OF 78W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT. S OF 12N W OF 78W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT. NE CARIBBEAN PASSAGES NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 23N83W TO 18N87W. W 
OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT NEAR YUCATAN 
CHANNEL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 22N81W TO 17N87W. W OF FRONT 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 29N83W TO 20N91W TO 17N92.5W. EXCEPT 
AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 18 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...HIGHEST SW. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 25.5N81W TO 21N88W TO 17N92W. NW OF 
FRONT TO LINE FROM 30N89W TO 20N97W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 18 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...HIGHEST BAY OF CAMPECHE.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. SE OF LINE 30N85W TO 
18.5N95W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN N TO NE 
SWELL...HIGHEST S PF 24N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 23N THROUGH YUCATAN CHANNEL NE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 

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

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FORECASTER STRIPLING