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FZNT02 KNHC 150330
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE DEC 15 2015

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC TUE DEC 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED DEC 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU DEC 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FIRST COLD FRONT FROM 22N35W TO 19N44W THEN STATIONARY TO
21N57W. SECOND COLD FRONT ALONG 31N FROM 43W AND 49W. N OF 30N E
OF 40W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N
OF A LINE FROM 24N35W TO 31N53W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING FIRST COLD FRONT FROM 21N35W TO
18N47W. SECOND COLD FRONT FROM 31N37W TO 26N46W TO 25N55W. N OF
29N E OF SECOND FRONT SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. N OF 30N W OF FRONT TO 50W W TO NW WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N 27N E OF
53W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FIRST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. SECOND COLD FRONT
FROM 30N35W TO 23N44W TO 24N52W. N OF 26N E OF 53W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING SECOND COLD FRONT FROM 26N35W TO
24N40W TO 23N47W. THIRD COLD FRONT JUST N OF AREA. N OF 30N
BETWEEN 51W AND 65W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 25N
E OF 51W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST SECOND COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. THIRD COLD FRONT
FROM 31N49W TO 29N55W TO 27N65W. N OF 28N BETWEEN 39W AND 57W SW
TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT NW WINDS W OF FRONT. SEAS 8 TO
12 FT IN MIXED NW AND N SWELL S OF 30N AND 10 TO 15 FT N OF 30N.
ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE FROM 23N35W TO 24N45W TO 29N61W TO 31N63W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NW AND N SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 13N TO 16N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 48 HOUR FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 69W AND 75W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.