000
FZNT02 KNHC 130404 CCA
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON DEC 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON DEC 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE DEC 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED DEC 15.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 25N81W TO 20N93W TO 18N94.5W. N OF 24N E OF 90W 
NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH FREQUENT HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS TO 17 FT 
IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 26N E OF 87W.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. E OF LINE 29N90W TO 
23N82W NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH FREQUENT HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS TO 
18 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST SE PORTIONS.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W TO 25N81W. N OF 27N WITHIN 180 NM SE OF 
FRONT SW TO W WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. W OF FRONT W 
TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N66W TO 20N74W. N OF 26N 
WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 
FT. N OF 25N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 25 
FT IN W TO NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 27N E OF 75W.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N61W TO 20N70W. N OF 28N W OF 
FRONT TO 78W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 25 FT IN NW 
SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N57W TO 18N68W. N OF 30N W OF 
FRONT TO 75W W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 22 FT IN W 
SWELL. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WEAK STATIONARY FRONT FROM 29N35W TO 28N44W TO 31N58W. N 
OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. 
S OF FRONT TO 14N E OF 56W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N E OF 53W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 14N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
N TO NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E OF 60W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14N E OF 58W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 26N W OF 72W S TO SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N76W TO 25N80W. EXCEPT AS 
NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 23N W OF 68W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. FROM 23N TO 27N W OF 75W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT. N OF 28N BETWEEN 40W AND 68W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED E AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 23N E OF 
FRONT TO 68W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. N OF 26N 
BETWEEN 60W AND 68W SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 
27N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...NW OF FRONT N OF 
26N TO 78W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. N 
OF 27N WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT FROM 25N81W TO 20N93W TO 18N94.5W. SE OF 
FRONT TO 15N W OF 78W NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 20N74W TO 14N83W TO 11N84W. NW 
OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT W OF 80W. E 
OF FRONT TO 76W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 18N68W TO 11N75W. NW OF FRONT 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT W OF 77W...HIGHEST S 
OF 13N.

.GULF OF MEXICO EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 24N. STRAITS 
OF FLORIDA W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH FREQUENT HIGHER GUSTS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT NEAR FRONT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...E OF 96W NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST E OF 90W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 
20 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 25N BETWEEN 90W AND 92W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 25N BETWEEN 90W AND 95W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST E OF 90W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 18 
FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST S OF 26N E OF 86W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N W OF 93W S 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 STRIPLING