000
FZNT02 KNHC 102220
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC FRI DEC 10 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC FRI DEC 10.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT DEC 11.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN DEC 12.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING FROM NEAR 26N65W TO LOW PRES 
NEAR 22N69W 1010 MB WITH TROUGH THEN EXTENDING SW INTO THE 
WINDWARD PASSAGE. SE OF FRONT AND LOW TO 22N BETWEEN 60W AND 70W 
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT S TO SW WINDS NEAR LOW. SEAS 8  
TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. N OF 25N FROM 60W TO 76W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 
28N W OF 76W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 
WITHIN 90 NM NW OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT TROUGH FROM 31N49W TO LOW 
PRES NEAR 27N61W 1010 MB THEN TROUGH SW TO 25N67W. SE OF FRONT 
TO 23N BETWEEN 54W AND 62W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
N OF 24N NW OF FRONTAL TROUGH TO 79W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 1FRONT AND TROUGH BETWEEN 56W AND 69W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 30N46W TO 22N61W. WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC S OF 22N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT E TO SE 
WINDS NW PART. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. N OF 22N E OF 
60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N E OF 52W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N E OF 57W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE 31N45W TO 20N60W TO 
09N60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT NW OF AREA. N OF 26N W OF 68W 
S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN LOW PRES NEAR 10N77W 1009 MB WITH TROUGH TO 17N74W. S 
OF 17N W OF TROUGH TO 84W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT 
NEAR LOW PRES. SEAS TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 17N BETWEEN 74W 
AND 80W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 10N77W 1010 MB WITH TROUGH TO 
17N75W. S OF 16N W OF 78W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES AND TROUGH DISSIPATED. WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 24N W OF 95W S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N W OF 94W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT JUST NW OF AREA. N OF 25N W OF 93W 
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N85W TO 23N98W. N OF FRONT N 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. WITHIN 90 NM S OF FRONT E OF 
90W SW TO W 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 STRIPLING