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FZNT02 KNHC 081509
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE JAN 08 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED JAN 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU JAN 10.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING... 
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT IN E SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 20N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 
FT. S OF 22N BETWEEN 60 AND 75W. E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. S OF 23N BETWEEN 60W AND 77W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N E OF 60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 23N W OF 60W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT.

.ATLC N OF 20N E OF 50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N E OF 52W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 55W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 83W NE TO E WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 
20N E OF 86W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS FROM 11N TO 18N 
E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN E SWELL.  
S OF 11N WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS FROM 11N TO 18N 
E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN E SWELL.  
ELSEWHERE FROM 16N TO 19N W OF 75W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 11N WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT IN NE SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER DGS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.