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FZNT02 KNHC 032122
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU JAN 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC THU JAN 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI JAN 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT JAN 05.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 95W NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 12 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.


.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF MEXICO FRONTAL BOUNDARY 28N82W TO 21N93N TO 18N94W. 
EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS FROM 22N TO 26N W OF FRONT N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 26N W OF FRONT N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL BOUNDARY 27N82W TO 21N93W TO 18N94W. S 
OF 22N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
FROM 22N TO 26N W OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL BOUNDARY 26N81W TO 21N93W TO 18N94W. S 
OF 22N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 22N 
TO 24N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL BOUNDARY 26N81W TO 21N93W TO 18N94W. S 
OF 23N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.ATLC N OF 29N E OF 55W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 
FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE 31N64W TO 20N54W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 20N E OF 60W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 50W AND 60W SW TO W WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE 31N65W TO 20N55W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 20N E OF 
60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N E OF 52W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 20N E OF 60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W 
AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17N 
BETWEEN 63W AND 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN NE TO E SWELL.

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

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.