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FZNT02 KNHC 151022
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
1030 UTC WED JAN 15 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 0600 UTC WED JAN 15.                            
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU JAN 16.                    
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI JAN 17.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 23N80W. N OF 27N W 
OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 
28N E OF FRONT TO 70W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N73W TO 22N78W. N OF 27N W 
OF FRONT TO 78W W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 
26N E OF FRONT TO 69W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 
30 KT N OF 29N. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT W TO NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N71W TO 21N76W. N OF 29N 
BETWEEN FRONT AND 78W W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT. N OF 27N BETWEEN FRONT AND 70W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST N OF 29N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N68W TO 21N75W. N 
OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 66W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND SE SWELL. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 76W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SE AND NW SWELL. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC LOW PRES 27N40W 1010 MB. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 300 
NM E SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. NW OF LINE 
FROM 28N40W TO 23N50W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT 
IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 21N E OF 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 17N BETWEEN 
40W AND 52W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 24N44W 1010 MB. BETWEEN 120 NM 
AND 420 NM N SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE FROM 29N35W TO 21N50W TO 23N55W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N49W TO DISSIPATING LOW PRES 
NEAR 24N52W 1018 MB. N OF 27N BETWEEN TROUGH AND 43W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. N OF 29N W OF TROUGH TO 55W  
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 24N BETWEEN 44W AND 56W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
NE TO E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 15N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 71W AND 78W E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 68W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF 
COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN 18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 22N81W TO 16N87W. W 
OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT N OF 20N... 
INCLUDING THE YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 22N79W TO 16N85W. W OF FRONT 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT S OF 18N. SEAS
TO 9 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 21N77W TO 11N83W. W OF FRONT 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FRONT 21N75W TO 11N83W. S OF 14N W 
OF FRONT N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 
17N W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
 
.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 30N92W TO 26N97W. NW OF FRONT NW 
TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 28N83W TO 19N92W. W OF FRONT 
TO A LINE FROM 31N89W TO 19N94W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT TO A LINE FROM 29N93W TO 24N97W. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT MOVED SE OF AREA. E OF 87W NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 27N BETWEEN 87W AND 92W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.