000
FZNT02 KNHC 180326
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC TUE JAN 18 2005
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

ATLANTIC FROM 7N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO 

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC TUE JAN 18
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED JAN 19
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU JAN 20

WARNINGS
.NONE.

SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N63W 24N68W 20N72W. NW OF FRONT WIND N 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. N OF 29N WITHIN 360 NM E OF FRONT 
WIND S TO SW 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N 0F 
20N E OF FRONT TO 55W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN
E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N57W 23N65W 19N70W. NW OF FRONT  
WIND N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 29N 
WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT WIND S TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN E 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF FRONT TO 50W WIND LESS THAN 
20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N51W 24N56W 18N65W. N OF 26N
W OF 70W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT WIND N TO NE 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN
N SWELL.

.ATLC N OF 22N E OF 45W WIND NE TO E 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 12 TO 17 
FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 55W WIND NE TO E 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N E OF 42W WIND NE TO E 25 TO 30 KT  
SEAS 15 TO 20 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 50W 
WIND NE TO E TO 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 28N35W 1007 MB. N OF 27N E OF 40W 
WIND NE TO E 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 15 TO 20 FT IN NE SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 45W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 10 TO 
15 FT IN NE SWELL. REMAINDER AREA N OF 10N E OF 52W WIND 
LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N AND NE SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 20N WIND NE TO E TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN NE SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS NE PART.
.48 HOUR FORECAST AREA MERGES WITH 48 HOUR FORECAST IN 
PARAGRAPH ABOVE.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT 18N73W 15N78W 10N79W. NW OF FRONT WIND 
N TO NE 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE...
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING FRONT 18N69W 15N75W 10N79W. N OF 
15N W OF 72W AND S OF 15N W OF 75W WIND NE 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 
TO 30 KT NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE...SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 18N64W 12N72W. S OF 18N W OF 75W 
AND THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...WIND NE 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 
12 FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF TROUGH WIND N TO NE 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 28N E OF 90W AND S OF 25N BETWEEN 90W AND 
95W WIND NE 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 25N97W TO 28N83W WIND NE 
20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

REMAINDER FORECAST AREA WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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FORECASTER BROWN
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER