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FZNT02 KNHC 020345
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC MON DEC 02 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 MON DEC 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE DEC 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED DEC 04.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FRONTAL TROUGH 31N60W TO 28N65W TO 27N70W. NW OF TROUGH NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N BETWEEN 65W 
AND 74W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N65W TO 23N77W. N OF 29N E OF 
FRONT TO 60W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT N OF 30N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N60W TO 22N68W. WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC E OF 50W AND NW OF LINE FROM 28N35W TO 27N40W TO 24N46W TO 
24N50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N E OF 46W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 31N35W.
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N E OF 45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL...HIGHEST NE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N E OF 38W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E OF 41W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

.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 GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.