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FZNT02 KNHC 010832
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC TUE JAN 01 2013

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE JAN 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED JAN 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU JAN 03.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N46W TO 19N69W. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 55W NW 
TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 17 TO 22 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
W OF FRONT TO 73W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT IN NW 
SWELL...HIGHEST NE PORTION. N OF 27N WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT S 
TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N E OF 
40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE 
AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH 31N38W TO 24N44W. W OF FRONT TO 
65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE N OF 14N E OF 65W AND S OF 25N BETWEEN 65W AND 73W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 28N40W TO 23N45W. N OF 28N BETWEEN 35W 
AND 70W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT IN MIXED W 
AND NW SWELL. S OF 28N E OF 62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT PRIMARILY MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 71W AND 82W AND FROM 15N TO 
17N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N BETWEEN 65W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N BETWEEN 
63W AND 84W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 81W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 18N 
BETWEEN 62W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL. 

.GULF OF MEXICO 12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N92W TO 23N97W. N 
OF 26N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N86W TO 25N94W TO 18N94W. N OF 
21N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 27N82W TO 25N90W TO 19N92W. S OF 
27N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.