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FZNT02 KNHC 252154
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC FRI JAN 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI JAN 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT JAN 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN JAN 27.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N53W TO 25N70W TO 28N80W. N OF 30N WITHIN 180 
NM W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN NW 
SWELL. S OF 27N W OF 67W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT 
EXPOSED WATERS. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT E OF 79W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N SWELL. N OF 29N WITHIN 
420 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE 
N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 37W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT 
PRIMARILY IN S SWELL. S OF 23N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 11 FT WITH NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH 31N42W TO 27N61W TO 21N75W. N 
OF 25N E 65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. S OF 21N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT WITH NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 25N E OF 
BAHAMAS AND ANTILLES WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY 
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED NEW COLD FRONT 31N55W TO 
27N65W TO 29N80W. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 67W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 35W S TO SW WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 29N E OF 52W AND S OF 
22N E OF 60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 68W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 79W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 69W AND 80W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.