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FZNT02 KNHC 160850
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
1030 UTC THU JAN 16 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 THU JAN 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI JAN 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT JAN 18.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 31N73W TO 22N78W. N OF 30N WITHIN 180 NM E OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. SECOND COLD 
FRONT FROM 31N80W TO 28N81W. NW OF SECOND FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FIRST COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 21N76W. N OF 
27N WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO
8 FT. SECOND COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO 23N81W. N OF 28N W OF
SECOND FRONT NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N
OF 27N W OF BOTH FRONTS SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST MERGED COLD FRONT FROM 31N69W TO 20N74W. N OF 
28N BETWEEN 67W AND 74W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST MERGED COLD FRONT FROM 31N67W TO 26N70W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 20N73W. THIRD COLD FRONT APPROACH SE UNITED STATES 
COAST. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 26N70W TO 
20N74W. COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W TO 27N80W. N OF 29N WITHIN 120 NM 
E OF COLD FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 29N W OF
COLD FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC LOW PRES 25N46W 1012 MB. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 
480 NM NW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 31N55W TO 31N35W TO
23N55W TO 31N55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED 
NE AND SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 23N54W TO 30N50W. N OF 27N BETWEEN 
44W AND 52W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 31N56W TO 31N35W TO 
23N56W TO 31N56W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED 
NW AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. N OF 30N BETWEEN 48W AND 
52W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 20N35W 
TO 12N35W TO 06N53W TO 12N53W TO 20N35W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N BETWEEN 40W AND 52W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A 
LINE FROM 29N35W TO 07N35W TO 06N54W TO 15N58W TO 29N35W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND E AND SE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FIRST COLD FRONT FROM 22N78W TO 17N88W...SECOND COLD 
FRONT FROM 22N85W TO 21N87W. S OF 18N W OF 82W NW TO N WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FIRST COLD FRONT FROM 20N74W TO 12N83W. SECOND
COLD FRONT FROM 21N76W TO 16N86W. FROM 12N TO 19N BETWEEN 82W AND 
86W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST MERGED STATIONARY FRONT FROM 20N73W TO 17N80W 
TO 11N83W. FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 81W AND 84W N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.  
.36 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 20N74W TO 16N83W. WINDS 20 
 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 81W AND 85W N TO NE  
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 26N82W TO 21N86W. BETWEEN 83W 
AND  88W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. FROM 21N TO 26N 
BETWEEN 88W AND 94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N85W TO 26N90W. N OF 28N BETWEEN 
85W AND 88W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT E OF AREA. N OF 28N E OF 87W NW WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.