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FZNT02 KNHC 230335
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
0430 UTC THU JAN 23 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 0000 UTC THU JAN 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI JAN 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT JAN 25.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N W OF 90W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST DEVELOPING COLD FRONT FROM 27N94W TO 25N97W. 
NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 27N 
E OF 94W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT W OF 92W.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N95W TO 21N97W. W OF FRONT 
NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. N OF 26N W OF 94W 
AND NE OF LINE FROM 26N94W TO 22N90W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT N OF 26N W OF 90W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N95W TO 19N95W. W OF FRONT 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. N OF 26N W OF 90W AND S 
OF 26N E OF LINE FROM 26N95W TO 22N91W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT W OF 92W.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 31N61W TO 20N75W. N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 72W W 
TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N 
E OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N54W TO 27N61W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N W OF FRONT TO 77W AND 
NE OF BAHAMAS WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N55W TO 25N63W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 20N72W. N OF 22N W OF FRONT TO 0W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 30N JUST W OF 
FRONT. N OF 25N WITHIN 120 NM SE OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N60W TO 20N71W. NEW 
FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 23N80W. N OF 29N W OF NEW FRONT TO 78W NW 
TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 24N W OF STATIONARY 
FRONT TO 77W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT NE OF BAHAMAS. 
 
.ATLC FROM 12N TO 24N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 26N E OF 53W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 26N E OF 40W...AND FROM 10N TO 23N 
BETWEEN 40W AND 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 27N35W TO 24N50W TO 15N60W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 28N E OF 44W...AND FROM 13N TO 25N 
BETWEEN 44W AND 55W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.  
ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 31N60W TO 19N65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF 
COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF 
COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN 36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N W OF 80W...INCLUDING THE 
YUCATAN CHANNEL NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 17N W OF 78W...INCLUDING THE YUCATAN 
CHANNEL NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.