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FZNT02 KNHC 152203
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
2230 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 1800 UTC WED JAN 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU JAN 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI JAN 17.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 23N81W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N73W TO 22N77W. N OF 29N WITHIN 
60 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
SECOND COLD FRONT OFF NE FLORIDA COAST FROM 31N80W TO 29N81W. NW 
OF SECOND FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FIRST COLD FRONT 31N71W TO 21N75W. N OF 27N 
WITHIN 60 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
SECOND FRONT 31N77W TO 23N81W. N OF 27N NW OF SECOND FRONT NW 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 27N WITHIN 75 NM E OF 
SECOND FRONT SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FIRST FRONT 31N69W TO 21N75W. N OF 27N WITHIN 
60 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. DISSIPATING 
SECOND FRONT 31N73W TO 23N80W. BETWEEN FRONT SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 27N W OF FIRST FRONT TO 80W NW WINDS 
25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FIRST FRONT STATIONARY 31N69W TO 21N74W. 
SECOND FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 28N BETWEEN 67W AND 73W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FRONT DISSIPATED FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST THIRD FRONT APPROACHING FROM W. WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC LOW PRES NEAR 26N42W 1012 MB. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 
360 NM NW SEMICIRCLE OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 25N35W TO 21N58W AND E OF 55W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N44W TO LOW PRES NEAR 26N46W TO 
20N50W. N OF 27N BETWEEN 42W AND 52W E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
11 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 31N37W TO 23N53W AND E OF 56W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES DISSIPATED. TROUGH FROM 24N52W TO 
17N55W. N OF 279N E OF 55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
E TO SE SWELL. 

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14N BETWEEN 45W AND 51W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT FROM 22N82W TO 20N87W. W OF FRONT NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 20N78W TO 15N83W. SECOND FRONT 
ENTERING YUCATAN CHANNEL. N OF FIRST FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT S OF 20N W OF 80W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FIRST COLD FRONT FROM 20N77W TO 13N83W. SECOND 
FRONT DISSIPATED. S OF 18N W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 20N77W TO 11N84W. WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 30N85W TO 20N96W. W OF FRONT N  
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. SE OF LINE 30N87W TO 
22N94W TO 20N91W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 26N E OF 85W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
FT IN N SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 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 CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.