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FZNT02 KNHC 312136
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                        
2230 UTC TUE DEC 31 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 TUE DEC 31.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED JAN 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU JAN 02.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.STATIONARY FRONT FROM 24N81W TO 24N90W TO NEW LOW PRES 20N93W 
1017 MB. WITHIN 240 NM SW SEMICIRCLE OF LOW NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 22 W OF 95W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 83W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 28N96W TO LOW PRES 22N95W 1014 MB
WITH TROUGH SE TO 19N91W. WITHIN 210 NM SW SEMICIRCLE OF LOW NW
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. WITHIN 180 NM N QUADRANT OF LOW
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 28N97W TO LOW PRES 24N95W 1013 MB
WITH TROUGH SE TO 19N91W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES INLAND WITH DEVELOPING COLD FRONT FROM
30N84W TO 28N90W TO 19N93W. N OF 25N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N84W TO 19N91W. NW OF FRONT 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 10 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 22N E OF 63W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED
N AND E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SE OF LINE FROM 23N35W TO 18N82W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST E OF 62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED
N AND NE SWELL.  

.ATLC S OF 21N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W...INCLUDING ATLC APPROACH TO
WINDWARD PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N80W TO 30N82W. N OF 29N E OF 
FRONT TO 72W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS T0 10 FT. 
 
.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 77N NE TO E WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 71W
AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. REMAINDER AREA 
FROM 09.5N TO 18N BETWEEN 67W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N 
BETWEEN 65W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. 
REMAINDER AREA 09N TO 19N BETWEEN 66W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 72W AND 79W E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09.5N TO 18N BETWEEN 68W
AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.

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

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.FORECASTER NELSON.  NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.