000
FZNT02 KNHC 300958
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED DEC 30 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED DEC 30.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU DEC 31.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI JAN 01.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN
67W AND 79W E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN E
SWELL...EXCEPT 10 TO 13 FT S OF 15N W OF 74W. FROM 12N TO 18N
BETWEEN 79W AND 81W AND FROM 18N TO 19N BETWEEN 76W AND 79W E TO
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER AREA S OF 19N
BETWEEN 75W AND 85W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT
PRIMARILY IN E SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM
10N TO 18N BETWEEN 65W AND 80W AND FROM 12N TO17N BETWEEN 80W
AND 82W E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL...EXCEPT
10 TO 14 FT FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 74W. REMAINDER AREA S OF 18N
BETWEEN 75W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT
PRIMARILY IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM
10N TO 18N BETWEEN 66W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8
TO 12 FT IN E SWELL...EXCEPT 11 TO 15 FT S OF 15N W OF 74W.
REMAINDER AREA S OF 17N BETWEEN 75W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 23N BETWEEN 71W AND 74W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO
9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 71W AND 74W E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.ATLC N OF 28N E OF 52W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN
NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH AREA DESCRIBED NEXT.

.ATLC S OF 12N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT. FROM 16N TO 21N BETWEEN 50W AND 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF A LINE FROM 27N35W TO 22N50W TO 11N61W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N BETWEEN 65W AND 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 21N BETWEEN 51N AND 69W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. E OF 51W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL...HIGHEST NE PART.
.48 HOUR FORECAST E OF A LINE FROM 31N50W TO 22N56W TO 22N69W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL...EXCEPT N
SWELL N OF 22N.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 19N BETWEEN 86W AND 88W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N BETWEEN 86W AND 88W E TO SE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SE SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO 12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N88W TO
23N98W. WITHIN 120 NM N OF FRONT BETWEEN 92W AND 95W NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N86W TO 25N96W TO 21N97W.
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N86W TO 25N96W TO
21N97W. N OF 27N W OF 95W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 26N96W TO 19N96W. N
OF A LINE FROM 30N91W TO 26N97W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8
FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.