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FZNT02 KNHC 282151
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON JAN 28 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON JAN 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE JAN 29.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED JAN 30.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N42W TO 24N63W THENCE FRONTAL TROUGH TO 
27N77W. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 37W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT. N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 60W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH 28N35W TO 22N55W. N OF 22N E OF 
60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH 29N35W TO 21N48W AND NEW COLD 
FRONT 31N44W TO 29N55W TO 31N64W. N OF 30N WITH 300 NM E OF 
FRONT SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 
29N E OF 60W AND FROM 20N TO 29N E OF 50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED W SWELL. 

.ATLC S OF 23N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
EXPOSED WATERS. 
.FROM 20N TO 25N BETWEEN 60W AND 70W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO
8 FT IN N SWELL.
.FROM 16N TO 23N BETWEEN 50W AND 75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. 

.ATLC SE OF LINE 24N35W TO 17N62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 16N W OF 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
8 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGE.

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N W OF 77W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT ALONG 31N.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 72W 
AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN CARIBBEAN WARNING...FROM 
10N TO 18N BETWEEN 69W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 
25 TO 30 KT S OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N 
BETWEEN 68W AND 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 67W AND 82W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COLOMBIAN 
COAST. SEAS TO 11 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N W OF 94W S WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N93W TO 26N97W. NW OF FRONT NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS IN LINES E OF
FRONT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N87W TO 19N96W. S OF 27N W OF 
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 27N E OF 
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS 
IN LINES E OF FRONT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.