000 FZNT02 KNHC 021604 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 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 1200 UTC MON DEC 02. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE DEC 03. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED DEC 04. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC FROM 25N TO 30N BETWEEN 66W AND 74W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT TO EXTEND FROM 31N66W TO 27N71W TO 25N80W. N OF 27N BETWEEN 60W AND 68W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N57W TO 25N66W TO 24N76W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .ATLC N OF LINE FROM 31N60W TO 28N50W TO 24N49W TO 23N44W TO 27N39W TO 26N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N E OF 47W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL...HIGHEST NE. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N E OF 37W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N E OF 43W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 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 STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.