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FZNT02 KNHC 031709
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI DEC 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT DEC 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN DEC 05.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.GALE CENTER N OF AREA. FORECAST WATERS N OF 25N E OF 47W W TO 
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 24 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 68W AND 78W SW TO W 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FRONTAL TROUGH 24N35W TO 19N49W TO 21N55W. N OF TROUGH  
EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 
TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 18N E OF 62W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH DISSIPATED. N OF 23N E OF 42W 
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 TO 23 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 58W AND FROM 22N TO 09N E OF 65W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N E OF 41W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 13 TO 
15 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 50W AND S 
OF 22N E OF 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY 
IN N SWELL.

.COLD FRONT 31N63W TO 21N76W. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 62W SW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 
79W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN N SWELL NEAR 29N70W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N58W TO 19N68W. N OF 27N E OF 
FRONT TO 58W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 24N 
W OF FRONT TO 75W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN 
NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH 31N50W TO 22N60W TO 19N68W.
N OF 22N E OF TROUGH TO 50W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 65W...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN 
WARNING...SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 24N W OF TROUGH TO BAHAMAS WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 
FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
  
.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 15N W OF 83W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N W OF 75W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 25N E OF 86W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 29N82W TO 27N97W. N OF FRONT NW TO 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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FORECASTER NELSON