000
FZNT02 KNHC 121019
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST            
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       
1030 UTC THU DEC 12 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 0600 UTC THU DEC 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI DEC 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT DEC 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 19N TO 22N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 40W AND 61W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. S OF 
21N BETWEEN 71W AND 74W...INCLUDING APPROACH TO WINDWARD 
PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S 
AND E OF LINE 31N39W TO 20N68W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT IN N TO NE SWELL...HIGHEST E OF 42W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE 26N38W TO 20N61W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE 24N35W TO 16N60W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE 31N60W TO 25N45W TO 
20N62W TO 10N62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE 
SWELL.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N68W TO 27N80W. N OF FRONT E OF 
73W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N63W TO 25N80W. N OF FRONT  
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 
47W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N E OF 
47W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N50W TO 27N59W TO 
26N80W. WITHIN 120 NM N OF FRONT BETWEEN 68W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 29N BETWEEN 46W AND 70W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10.5N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. N OF 15.5N BETWEEN 69W AND 75W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 
17N BETWEEN 67W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 
FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 79W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W NE 
WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 
70W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. REMAINDER 
OF AREA FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 75W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 69W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
 
.GULF OF MEXICO STATIONARY FRONT FROM 26.5N82W TO 22N96W TO 
18N93.5W. S OF 22N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT. FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 96W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT. N OF FRONT TO 26N BETWEEN 90W AND 96W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT 25N80W TO 22N90W. N OF 
FRONT E OF 90W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF 21N 
BETWEEN 90W AND 95W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 21N 
W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.