000
FZNT02 KNHC 290914
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED DEC 29 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED DEC 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU DEC 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI DEC 31.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N45W TO 18N61W. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 60W W 
TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 20 TO 30 FT IN NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N41W TO 20N54W. GALE CONDITIONS 
MOVE NORTH OF AREA.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS N OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 65W NW 
TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 15 TO 20 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
W OF FRONT TO 75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. N OF 
27N E OF FRONT TO 40W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
NW TO N SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 60W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 18 TO 27 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 75W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 28N E 
OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 
FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N356W TO 20N45W. N OF 29N W OF 
FRONT TO 60W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 18 TO 25 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 70W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 
FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 29N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 
14 FT. S OF 15N BETWEEN 45W AND 61W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 27N35W TO 20N45W. N 
OF 27 BETWEEN 45W AND 55W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 17 TO 
20 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 20N BETWEEN 50W AND 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL. REMAINDER AREA E OF 65W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 65W AND 84W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N BETWEEN 65W AND 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. E OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 25N W OF 94W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 92W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N W OF 91W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 88W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N W OF 89W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT.

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

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FORECASTER DGS