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FZNT02 KNHC 010255
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                        
0430 UTC WED JAN 01 2014

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 WED JAN 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU JAN 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI JAN 03.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N80W TO 30N82W. N OF 29N 
WITHIN 360 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N78W TO 29N81W. N OF 30N WITHIN 
180 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 27N WITHIN 420 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS TO 11 FT. NW OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.  

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.STATIONARY FRONT FROM 24N81W TO LOW PRES 21N94W 1016 MB. WITHIN
180 NM SW SEMICIRCLE OF LOW NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
ELSEWHERE S OF 22N W OF 95W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 88W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 28N96W TO LOW PRES 22N95W 1013 MB
WITH TROUGH SE TO 19N91W. WITHIN 240 NM SW SEMICIRCLE OF LOW NW
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. WITHIN 2400 NM N QUADRANT OF LOW
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 28N91W TO LOW PRES 24N95W 1012 MB
WITH TROUGH SE TO 21N91W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT 30N84W TO LOW PRES 30N87W 1011 MB WITH
DEVELOPING COLD FRONT SW TO 20N93W. N OF 25N W OF FRONT NW WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27N83W TO 19N90W. FROM 20N TO
25N W OF 95W N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE NW 
OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF LINE FROM 24N35W TO 20N62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO
9 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NE OF LINE FROM 31N47W TO 28N35W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. S OF LINE FROM 24N35W
TO 18N62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 17N TO 22N BETWEEN 50W AND 60W E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 63W 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.
S OF 26N W OF 79W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 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 69W
AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. REMAINDER AREA 
FROM 09N TO 18N BETWEEN 67W AND 83W 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 66W 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 70W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 18N
BETWEEN 69W 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.

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON.  NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.