000
FZNT02 KNHC 190904
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT DEC 19 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SAT DEC 19.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN DEC 20.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON DEC 21.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W AND S OF 15N
BETWEEN 65W AND 72W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17N
BETWEEN 72W AND 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 82W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 12N77W.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N
BETWEEN 70W AND 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
S OF 15N E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 24N35W TO 23N40W. S OF 17N
BETWEEN 40W AND 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT.NOF 22N E OF 50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT IN NW
TO N SWELL...HIGHEST NE. ELSEWHERE E OF 60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL...MIXED WITH E SWELL S OF 20N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED FROM 24N35W TO 23N40W.
S OF A LINE FROM 31N35W TO 31N48W TO 21N64W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 21N40W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 31N35W TO31N40W TO 23N65W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 24N81W. N OF 30N E OF THE FRONT
TO 69W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 27N W OF FRONT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N59W TO 26N71W THEN
STATIONARY TO 24N81W. W OF A LINE FROM 27N70W TO 22N76W NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT OUTSIDE BAHAMAS. N OF 27N W OF FRONT
TO 72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N49W TO 28N56W THEN
STATIONARY TO 27N63W. FROM 20N TO 24N W OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT OUTSIDE BAHAMAS. WITHIN AREA BOUND BY
LINE 31N50W TO 24N65W TO 24N74W TO 27N77W TO 31N62W TO 31N50W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 24N81W TO 21N86W. S OF 20N E OF
94W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF
LINE 30N86W TO 19N95W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT S OF
26N. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED SE OF AREA. S OF 27N E
OF 90W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECASTS OF 25N E OF 87W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 22N TO 25N BETWEEN 87W AND 92W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN N OF 21N W OF 85W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 20N78W TO 18N81W NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST YUCATAN CHANNEL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W...INCLUDING
WINDWARD PASSAGE NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 19N W
OF 84W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.