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FZNT02 KNHC 012202
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC FRI JAN 01 2016

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 JAN 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT JAN 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN JAN 03.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 26N90W THEN STATIONARY
TO 24N95W TO 18N94W. FROM 21N TO 24N W OF 96W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO
35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. W OF LINE FROM 29N84W TO 24N95W N TO NE
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 24N W OF 95W NW
TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 28N82W TO 23N94W THEN
STATIONARY TO 18N94W. SW OF LINE FROM 22N96W TO 19N94W NW TO N
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. W OF LINE FROM 29N84W TO
22N94W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S
OF 22N W OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 25N80W TO 22N94W THEN
STATIONARY TO 18N93W. SW OF LINE FROM 21N96W TO 19N93W NW TO N
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM
27N84W TO 21N94W TO 18N92W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO
12 FT. 
.45 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 24N80W TO 25N87W TO
18N92W. S OF 25N W OF 93W NW TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO
13 FT. WITHIN 180 NM NW OF LINE FROM 26N84W TO 21N93W N TO NE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DEVELOPING COLD FRONT FROM 25N80W TO 25N85W TO
18N92W. S OF 25N W OF 92W NW TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT. WITHIN 180 NM NW OF LINE FROM 26N82W TO 21N92W N TO NE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC E OF A LINE FROM 31N48W TO 25N47W TO 20N61W TO 12N61W TO
06N53W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N
AND E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST E OF A LINE FROM 31N37W TO 16N61W TO 10N61W TO
06N53W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N
AND E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SE OF A LINE FROM 24N35W TO 15N60W TO 10N60W
TO 06N53W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N 
AND E SWELL. 

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N79W TO 30N81W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 28N80W. N OF 30N
WITHIN 420 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N67W TO 25N80W. N OF 30N
WITHIN 480 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF 30N BETWEEN 43N AND 60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N AND SE SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N61W TO 28N69W THEN
STATIONARY TO 27N78W TO 24N81W. N OF 30N E OF FRONT TO 40W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N AND SE SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT FROM 31N60W TO 31N70W TO LOW PRES
29N76W 1012 MB WITH DEVELOPING COLD FRONT SW TO 25N81W. N OF 30N
BETWEEN 43W AND 52W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY
IN MIXED N AND SE SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 17.5N
BETWEEN 68W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
REMAINDER CARIBBEAN S OF 18N BETWEEN 75W AND 84W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 71W AND 79W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N BETWEEN
70W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE
TO E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N BETWEEN 68W AND 73W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 80W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.