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FZNT02 KNHC 221631 AAA
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
1630 UTC WED JAN 22 2014

UPDATE TO ATLANTIC GALE

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 1200 UTC WED JAN 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU JAN 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI JAN 24.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 20N75W. SECOND COLD 
FRONT FROM 31N69W TO 23N80W. N OF 25N WITHIN 270 NM SE OF FIRST 
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 
23N E OF FRONT TO 59W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N 
OF 25N BETWEEN FRONTS SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 
FT. N OF 24N W OF SECOND FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 13 
FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 20N74.5W. 
SECOND COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 22N80W. N OF 25N WITHIN 270 NM 
SE OF FIRST FRONT S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 24N E OF FRONT TO 54W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 25N BETWEEN FRONTS SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. N OF 24N W OF SECOND FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 14 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST MERGED COLD FRONTS FROM 31N58W TO 21N76W.N OF 
30N E OF FRONT TO 54W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 
22N W OF FRONT TO BAHAMAS AND 77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
13 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 28N. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N57W TO 21N76W. NEW 
FRONT ENTERING AREA FROM 31N72W TO 28N80.5W. NW OF NEW FRONT NW 
TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 20N AND E OF 70W TO 
LINE FROM 20N60W TO 31N45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
 
.ATLC FROM 14N TO 24N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 25N E OF 53W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 17N TO 23N E OF 40W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 26N35W TO 20N55W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N AND S SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 17N TO 22N BETWEEN 40W AND 45W NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 27N35W
TO 18N60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED 
N AND S SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10.5N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE WINDS 25
TO 30 KT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 24N80W TO 20N91W TO 18N93W. N OF 
FRONT E OF 89W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT TO 24N AND W TO 95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST DEVELOPING COLD FRONT FROM 26N90W TO 26N98W. N 
OF FRONT W OF 90W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 23N84W TO 26N96.5W TO 22N98W. 
NE OF FRONT E OF 97W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. W 
OF FRONT W OF 97W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.