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FZNT02 KNHC 081525
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC FRI DEC 08 2023

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI DEC 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT DEC 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN DEC 10.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N91W TO 26N97W. NW OF FRONT 
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N88W TO 26N91W TO 20.5N97W. 
S OF 26N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 9 TO 14 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N40W TO 23N55W THEN STATIONARY TO 
19N70W. N OF 30N E OF FRONT TO 35W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE FROM 31N35W 
TO 25N55W TO 19N65W TO 19N69W TO 27N71W TO 31N70W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N TO NE SWELL...HIGHEST NW OF FRONT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N38W TO 21N55W TO 
20N70W. SECONDARY FRONT FROM 31N43W TO 28N60W. N OF SECONDARY 
FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE E OF A LINE FROM 31N62W TO 22N71W TO 19N68W TO ANOTHER 
LINE FROM 28N35W TO 19N50W TO 10N55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 27N E OF 55W. IN THE 
ATLANTIC PASSAGES E OF LA MONA PASSAGE WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 FT IN N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N35W TO 
21N55W TO 21N70W. DISSIPATING SECONDARY FRONT 31N37W TO 24N55W 
TO 26N65W. WITHIN 90 NM N OF THE SECONDARY FRONT BETWEEN 50W AND 
65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. FROM 19N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 50W AND 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN NE SWELL. S OF A LINE FROM 25N76W TO 22N65W E TO SE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE E OF A 
LINE FROM 31N58W TO 25N65W TO 25N76W TO ANOTHER LINE FROM 25N35W 
TO 17N40W TO 14N55W TO 14N61W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN N TO NE SWELL...HIGHEST N OF SECONDARY FRONT. IN THE 
ATLANTIC PASSAGES E OF LA MONA PASSAGE WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.ATLC S OF 11N BETWEEN 45W AND 53W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N BETWEEN 50W AND 57W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH AREA DESCRIBED ABOVE.

.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN FROM 18.5N TO 20.5N BETWEEN 71W AND 77W... 
INCLUDING IN WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
BUILDING TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH AREA DESCRIBED ABOVE.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT...HIGHEST NEAR 11N76W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 68W AND 83W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 13N E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17.5N E OF 82W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 

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

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.