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FZNT02 KNHC 260940
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                        
1030 UTC THU DEC 26 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 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI DEC 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT DEC 28.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 58W AND 61W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE FROM 31N46W TO 13N61W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL...EXCEPT 8 TO 12 
FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL N OF 24N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST E OF LINE FROM 31N36W TO 13N60W TO 06N53W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE 
SWELL...EXCEPT 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL N OF 13N E OF 43W. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 28N35W TO 15N58W TO 06N53W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL. 

.ATLC DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N58W TO 27N63W TO 
25N80W. E OF BAHAMAS WITHIN 180 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 
31N68W TO 24N76W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E 
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 29N BETWEEN 53W AND 63W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N E OF 52W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 75W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 71W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO TROUGH FROM 24N97W TO 18N94W. FROM 22N TO 26N 
BETWEEN 93W AND 96W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 23N 
TO 25N BETWEEN 86W AND 88W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 22N98W TO 19N94W. W OF TROUGH NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 21N TO 24N BETWEEN 92W AND 
97W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 22N97W TO 19N94W. W OF TROUGH NW 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. E OF TROUGH TO 92W FROM 21N TO 
25N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.