000
FZNT02 KNHC 031013
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC FRI DEC 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT DEC 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN DEC 05.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.LOW GALE CENTER N OF AREA NEAR AT 33N42W 986 MB MOVING NE 20 
KT. N OF 26N E OF 46W W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 20 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW MOVED WELL NE OF AREA. WIND LESS THAN GALE
FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 29N35W TO 21N50W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN 
WARNINGS...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 13 FT 
IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 19N E OF 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 28N35W TO 21N42W. N OF 23N W 
OF FRONT TO 46W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 17 TO 24 FT IN 
NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 50W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 
16 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 21N E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 13 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 14N E OF 
BAHAMAS AND 66W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N
TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N E OF 40W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.COLD FRONT FROM 31N64W TO 23N76W. W OF FRONT TO 74W NW TO N
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 26N W OF 74W N TO 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N61W TO 20N70W. N OF 26N W 
OF FRONT TO 74W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. S OF 26N 
W OF FRONT TO 76W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE
SWELL BETWEEN FRONT AND BAHAMAS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N52W TO 24N57W TO 19N68W.
N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 72W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
9 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 71W N TO NE WINDS
TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 27N WITHIN 150 NM E OF FRONT SW 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF 
55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL EXCEPT N OF
26N 8 TO 13 IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 75W AND 80W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 14N BETWEEN 69W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 15N W OF 78W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 75W AND 84W N TO NE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 75W NE WINDS TO 20 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE IN WINDS AND SEAS.

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

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FORECASTER AGUIRRE