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FZNT02 KNHC 170853
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
1030 UTC FRI JAN 17 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 FRI JAN 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT JAN 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN JAN 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH FROM 24N52W TO 31N50W. N OF 28N WITHIN 240 NM W OF 
TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. N OF 27N WITHIN 
540 NM E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 28N E OF 45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED N SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 25N57W TO 31N55W. N OF 28N E OF  
TROUGH TO 35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED N 
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 27N57W TO 31N55W. N OF 30N WITHIN
240 NM E OF TROUGH WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED N
AND E SWELL. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 06 HOUR FORECAST S OF 16N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 150 NM OF LINE FROM 17N35W TO 10N50W NE
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 16N BETWEEN 38W AND 52W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. FROM 19N TO 29N E OF 43W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 27N35W TO 
14N35W TO 06N50W TO 15N55W TO 27N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL MIXING WITH E SWELL S OF 20N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 26N35W TO 
12N35W TO 10N52W TO 15N52W TO 26N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL MIXING WITH E SWELL S OF 18N.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N79W TO 28N80W. N OF 29N
WITHIN 150 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8
FT. N OF 29N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING 
TO 9 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 22N78W. N OF 29N
WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 80W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST BROAD STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 20N74W.
N OF 29N WITHIN 480 NM W OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10
FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED E AND NW SWELL.
  
.CARIBBEAN BROAD MERGED STATIONARY FRONT FROM 20N77W TO 10N83W. 
FROM 12N TO 15N W OF 83W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 20N74W TO 18N80W TO 
15N82W. WITHIN 150 NM OF 19N83W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 20N74W TO 15N83W. WITHIN 150
NM OF 18N83W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DIFFUSE. FROM 15N TO 20N BETWEEN 81W AND 
86W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 240 NM OF LINE FROM 20N80W TO 17N84W
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO 18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N83W TO 
27N86W. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 88W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27N83W TO 25N87W. N OF 28N
E OF 87W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.