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FZNT02 KNHC 011509
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC TUE JAN 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED JAN 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU JAN 03.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N41W TO 19N68W. N OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 60W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 15 TO 22 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W 
OF FRONT TO 73W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT IN NW 
SWELL.  N OF 27N E OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 10N E OF 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 31N38W TO 25N45W. W OF TROUGH TO 65W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 
14N E OF 65W AND S OF 25N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. N OF 29N BETWEEN 40W AND 
60W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. S 
OF 28N E OF 60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 
83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N BETWEEN 
65W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 18N 
BETWEEN 68W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO 06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N92W TO 25N97W. W 
OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N85W TO 25N95W TO 18N94W. N OF 
20N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 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 9 TO 11 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER DGS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.