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FZNT02 KNHC 082209
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                        
2230 UTC WED JAN 08 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 1800 UTC WED JAN 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU JAN 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI JAN 10.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.CARIBBEAN STATIONARY FRONT FROM 22N78W TO 17N85W TO 16N88W. S 
OF FRONT W OF 85W SW TO W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
WITHIN 120 NM N OF FRONT W OF 85W N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 16N TO 21N W 
OF 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 19N W OF 84W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N59W TO 28N65W THEN STATIONARY TO 
22N78W. WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 29N73W TO 24N80W 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT N OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE E 
OF BAHAMAS WITHIN 330 NM NW OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM E OF BAHAMAS 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING WARM FRONT FROM 31N58W TO 27N78W. 
WITHIN 120 NM NW OF FRONT W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. BETWEEN 150NM AND 660 NM E OF FRONT N OF 29N WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 29N W OF 77W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN SE SWELL. N OF 30N E OF 50W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC FROM 15N TO 22N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
10 TO 14 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 21N BETWEEN 71W AND 74W...INCLUDING 
APPROACHES TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 71W S OF LINE FROM 31N45W TO 22N65W TO 22N71W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 14N TO 20N BETWEEN 43W AND 56W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 21N 
BETWEEN 71W AND 74W...INCLUDING APPROACHES TO WINDWARD 
PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 71W 
S OF LINE FROM 31N35W TO 26N45W TO 26N71W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 23N E OF 67W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 18N W OF 70W TO LINE FROM 18N76W TO 
11N80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 30 KT WITHIN 90 NM 
OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FROM 12N TO 17N BETWEEN 
65W AND 70W AND ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 76W AND 82W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N W OF 70W TO LINE FROM 18N76W 
TO 11N80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 30 KT WITHIN 90 
NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FROM 13N TO 17N E OF 
70W AND ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 75W AND 83W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 24N W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 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.

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.