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HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                         
     
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
0430 UTC SUN NOV 24 2013

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 0000 UTC SUN NOV 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON NOV 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE NOV 26.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 26N92W TO 19N94W. S OF 26N W OF FRONT 
NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT W OF 94W.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27N82W TO 24N95W TO 19N94W. S 
OF 24N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N AND W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT W OF 87W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 24N81W TO 23N96W TO 19N93W. S OF 
23N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N AND W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT W OF 87W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 24N81W TO 1011 MB LOW 
PRES NEAR 25.5N95.5W. TROUGH FROM LOW PRES TO 29N91W. N OF FRONT 
E OF 90W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. NW OF TROUGH N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.  
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY LINE 28N35W TO 20N55W TO 21N66W TO 
27N67W TO 31N60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 12N AND SE OF LINE FROM 31N42W TO 18N62W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N W OF 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC 12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N72W TO 28N81W. NW OF FRONT 
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N64W TO 24N81W. NW OF FRONT N TO 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT N OF 27N AND TO 10 FT IN 
THE GULF STREAM. N OF 30N E OF FRONT 59W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT ALONG 30N.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N58W TO 25N70W TO 24N81W. NW OF 
FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT OUTSIDE OF 
BAHAMAS AND TO 11 FT IN THE GULF STREAM.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N55W TO 24N70W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 24N81W. NW OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT OUTSIDE OF BAHAMAS AND TO 9 FT IN THE GULF 
STREAM.

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

$$

EFFECTIVE 3 DECEMBER 2013 AT 1800 UTC...THE HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
AREA IN THE TROPICAL ATLANTIC WILL BE EXPANDED TO INCLUDE THE 
SMALL TRIANGULAR AREA FROM 07N48W TO THE EAST COAST BOUNDARY OF 
SURINAME. THE DESCRIPTION OF THE AREA WITHIN THE FORECAST TEXT 
WILL NOT CHANGE.

.FORECASTER . NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.