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FZNT02 KNHC 230301
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC SAT JAN 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC SAT JAN 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN JAN 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON JAN 25.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 31N79W TO 27N80W. N OF 25N BETWEEN 75W AND 80W
S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N W
OF BAHAMAS SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER
OF AREA N OF 24N E OF BAHAMAS TO 71W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N71W TO 27N75W TO 22N77W. N
OF 26N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT IN
W SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 12 FT IN W SWELL. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 30 TO 35
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF FRONT TO 63W SE TO
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 26N68W TO 20N74W. N
OF 26N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT IN
W SWELL. FROM 22N TO 26N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. WITHIN 150 NM E OF FRONT N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N E
OF FRONT TO 56W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 25N66W TO 20N70W. N
OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 75W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 TO
20 FT W SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N W OF FRONT TO 78W W TO NW
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 24N
W OF 78W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...E OF
BAHAMAS...AND 8 TO 9 FT ELSEWHERE. WITHIN 150 NM E OF FRONT N OF
25N S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT IN SW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF FRONT TO 52W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IS IN S TO SW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N55W TO 25N62W TO 18N68W. N
OF 24N W OF FRONT TO 74W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO
19 FT IN NW TO W SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 77W...OUTSIDE
BAHAMAS...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
WITHIN 150 NM E OF FRONT N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT TO LINE FROM
31N46W TO 26N54W TO 22N64W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO
12 FT. 

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 25N81W TO 23N82W. FROM 26N TO 29N BETWEEN 85W
AND 90W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN W SWELL.
ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 91W AND FROM 21N TO 27N BETWEEN 91W AND
95W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL.
REMAINDER OF BASIN W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT E OF AREA. N OF 26N E OF 87W NW
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF
22N E OF 91W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW
SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 90W TO 96W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N TO NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N E OF 86W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
12 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF 90W NW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 27N E OF 86W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
  
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FRONTAL TROUGH 31N39W TO 23N50W TO 22N66W. N OF 28N W OF
TROUGH TO 54W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN NW
SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO LINE FROM 23N54W TO 31N64W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 29N E OF FRONT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE
OF FRONT TO LINE FROM 23N54W TO 17N61W TO 08N58W TO 08N46W TO
11N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH E OF AREA. N OF 27N E OF 45W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N
OF 21N E OF 56W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW
SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA W OF LINE FROM 21N35W TO 21N48W TO
16N61W TO 09N58W TO 06N52W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT
IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST E OF A LINE FROM 31N44W TO 20N51W TO 14N58W TO
06N53W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM S OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 72W E TO SE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT FROM 22N83W TO 18N88W. NW OF FRONT NW TO W
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN THE YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 21N78W TO 17N80W TO 13N84W. W
OF FRONT N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...TO 12 FT
IN THE YUCATAN CHANNEL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 20N74W TO 15N78W TO 09N82W.
S OF 18N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF 18N W OF 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT
IN N TO NW SWELL.  
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 18N72W TO 15N74W TO 13N77W
THEN STATIONARY TO 10N79W. S OF 18N BETWEEN 77W AND 84W N TO NW
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 18N68W TO 14N75W THEN
STATIONARY TO 10N79W. S OF 14N W OF 78W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER PAW. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.