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FZNT02 KNHC 030337
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI DEC 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC FRI DEC 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT DEC 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN DEC 05.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.LOW PRES N OF AREA AT 32N43W 989 MB MOVING NE 15 KT.  N OF 27N 
FROM 41W TO 48W  W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT.  SEAS 18 TO 20 FT IN 
NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LOW PRES N OF AREA NEAR 35N34W 986 MB.  OVER 
FORECAST WATERS N OF 27N E OF 39W  W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. 
SEAS 20 TO 26 FT IN NW SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST  LOW PRES WELL NE OF AREA.  WIND BELOW GALE 
FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N38W TO 25N40W TO 22N50W.  EXCEPT AS 
NOTED IN WARNING...W OF FRONT TO 53W  NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 12 TO 16 FT.  N OF 21N E OF FRONT  SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 65W  WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.  FROM 
14N TO 20N W OF 50W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N36W TO 22N40W THEN STATIONARY 
TO 20N45W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...W OF FRONT TO 48W  NW 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.  N OF 20N E OF FRONT  SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N OF 
20N E OF 65W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY 
IN NE SWELL.  FROM 14N TO 20N W OF 45W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 20N E OF 48W  W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 13 TO 18 FT.  ELSEWHERE N OF 14N E OF BAHAMAS AND 77W  
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 20N E OF 42W  NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.  EXCEPT AS NOTED BELOW...ELSEWHERE E OF 55W  
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 

.COLD FRONT FROM 31N66W TO 23N78W.  NW OF FRONT  NW WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.  N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 64W  SW WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.  ELSEWHERE W OF 65W AND E OF BAHAMAS  WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 20N70W. N OF 28N W 
OF FRONT  NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 10 TO 11 FT.  S OF 28N W 
OF FRONT N WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL E 
OF BAHAMAS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 31N54W TO 19N68W.  N OF 26N  
W OF FRONT TO 73W  NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW 
SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 72W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN LOW PRES AT 09N80W 1009 MB DRIFT E.  WITHIN 90 NM NW 
QUADRANT  WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.  ELSEWHERE S OF 15N W 
OF 80W  NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.  COLD FRONT FROM 22N80W 
TO 16N87W.  NW OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.  
ELSEWHERE W OF 68W  NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LOW PRES NEAR 10N80W 1009 MB.  WITHIN 60 NM 
NW SEMICIRCLE  NW TO N WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.  ELSEWHERE 
W OF 68W  NE WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  LOW PRES NEAR 10N79W 1010 MB. FROM 10N TO 17N 
BETWEEN 65W AND 80W.  NE WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
REMAINDER OF AREA  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES