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FZNT02 KNHC 082153
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                           
2230 UTC SUN DEC 08 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 1800 UTC SUN DEC 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON DEC 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE DEC 10.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC LOW PRES 29N39W 1002 MB WITH COLD FRONT FROM 21N35W TO 
14N45W. N OF 27N BETWEEN 40W AND 45W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 13 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 48W W TO NW WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. ATLC FROM 16N TO 23N 
BETWEEN 56W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT 
IN NE SWELL. REMAINDER AREA NW OF LINE FROM 20N35W TO 13N61W TO 
THE BAHAMAS...EXCEPT N OF 25N W OF 58W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN N TO NE SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES E OF AREA WITH FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 
18N35W TO 14N37W. N OF 22N E OF 45W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 
TO 14 FT WITH MIXED N AND SE SWELL. ATLC FROM 15N TO 23N BETWEEN 
58W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. 
REMAINDER ATLC N OF 14N E OF 52W AND FROM 14N TO 25N BETWEEN 52W 
AND 78W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED 
NE AND E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH DISSIPATED. N OF 26N BETWEEN 
38W AND 52W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. S 
OF 23N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W AND FROM 18N TO 22N BETWEEN 59W AND 
70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF 
LINE FROM 17N35W TO 11N45W TO 11N61W...EXCEPT N OF 25N W OF 53W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 210 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 
29N35W TO 22N47W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. FROM 17N TO 20N BETWEEN 60W AND 64W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
BETWEEN A LINE FROM 23N35W TO 09N50W TO 09N61W AND A LINE FROM 
31N46W TO 23N60W TO 23N73W TO 20N73W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W AND N OF 15N E OF 
79W...INCLUDING ATLC PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N BETWEEN 76W 
AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 18N E OF 79W...INCLUDING ATLC 
PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY 
IN NE TO E SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 72W AND 82W 
AND FROM 13N TO 15N BETWEEN 63W AND 72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. N OF 
12N BETWEEN 63W AND 70W AND FROM 11N TO 18N W OF 75W TO LINE 
FROM 18N84W TO 11N78W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
 
.GULF OF MEXICO 42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N87W TO 25N98W. N 
OF FRONT W OF 94W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST MERGED COLD FRONT FROM 30N86W TO 23N98W. N OF 
FRONT W OF 93W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.