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FZNT02 KNHC 312055
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                               
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
2230 UTC WED DEC 31 2014

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

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 DEC 31.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU JAN 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI JAN 02.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 71W AND
81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. REMAINDER OF
AREA S OF 17N BETWEEN 75W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO
9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 16N 
BETWEEN 67W AND 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 17.5N E OF 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 17N 
BETWEEN 68W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 17.5N E OF 84W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 
17.5N BETWEEN 64W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 17.5N E OF 84W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 
18N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 18N BETWEEN 75W AND 84W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 
18N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 18N E OF 84W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.  

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.ATLC S OF A LINE FROM 20N35W TO 17N61W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT WITH MIXED N AND NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 27N35W TO 17N62W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT WITH MIXED N AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 29N35W TO 20N64W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT WITH MIXED N AND NE SWELL.

.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN 30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 19.5N TO 22N BETWEEN 
71W AND 74W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO STATIONARY FRONT FROM 26N82W TO 24N92W TO 
19N95W. FROM 24N TO 28N W OF 90W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO
9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 25.5N97W 1017 MB WITH TROUGH SE TO
18N93W AND WARM FRONT FROM LOW TO 25N86W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 28N96W 1015 MB WITH WARM FRONT E
TO 30N90W. 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.