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FZNT02 KNHC 220355
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                             
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                           
0430 UTC SUN DEC 22 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 DEC 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON DEC 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE DEC 24.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W  NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W 
AND FROM 14N TO 18N BETWEEN 65W AND 72W  NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.  REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN
72W AND 83W AND FROM 12N TO 18N BETWEEN 64W AND 72W  WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W  NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N 
BETWEEN 72W AND 80W AND FROM 14N TO 18N BETWEEN 63W AND 72W  NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT.  REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 
10N TO 18N BETWEEN 72W AND 83W AND FROM 12N TO 18N BETWEEN 63W 
AND 72W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W  NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 18N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 82W AND FROM 14N TO 18N BETWEEN 63W AND 72W  NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.  REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 
10N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 84W AND FROM 12N TO 18N BETWEEN 62W 
AND 72W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W  NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.  FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN
69W AND 72W  NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 72W AND 83W AND FROM 12N TO
18N BETWEEN 66W AND 72W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 10 FT
IN NE TO E SWELL.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 30N93W TO 26N96W.  N OF 26N E OF FRONT TO 87W
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT STALL FROM 29N89W TO 26N94W TO 
22N94W.  N OF 27N WITHIN 180 NM W OF FRONT  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 30N88W TO 26N92W TO 21N97W.
S OF 27N W OF FRONT  N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 30N84W TO 25N90W TO 18N92W.
S OF 22N W OF 92W  NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT.
ELSEWHERE W OF 92W AND W OF FRONT  N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS TO 11 FT.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
 
.ATLC FROM 15N TO 26N W OF 50W...INCLUDING APPROACHES TO WINDWARD
PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT IN NE TO E
SWELL.  ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 31N58W TO 27N77W TO 21N76W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 24N W OF 65W...INCLUDING APPROACHES TO 
WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN
NE SWELL.  FROM 15N TO 27N BETWEEN 52W AND 65W  NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT.  ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 31N53W TO 27N77W TO
24N74W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 22N W OF 70W...INCLUDING APPROACHES TO 
WINDWARD PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.
WITHIN 180 NM OF LINE FROM 28N43W TO 20N66W  NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT.  SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.  ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 31N48W TO 26N75W
TO 21N75W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES.  NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.