000
FZNT02 KNHC 182230
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC SUN DEC 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SUN DEC 18
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON DEC 19
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE DEC 20

.WARNINGS.
NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N76W TO 28N80W.  NW OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NLY SWELL.  N OF 28N WITHIN 420 NM E OF 
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS 
ALONG FRONT N OF 28N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N68W 25N80W.  W OF FRONT NLY 
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NLY SWELL.  N OF 29N WITHIN 
420 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 29N57W 27N70W STATIONARY TO S 
FLORIDA.  WITHIN 120 NM N OF FRONT BETWEEN 65W AND 75W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.  ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT E 75W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.  N OF 29N WITHIN 
480 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.

.ATLC FROM 8N TO 20N W OF 45W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 
FT IN NE SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 8N TO 16N W OF 45W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.ATLC N OF 25N E OF 50W NLY WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE 
SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF A LINE FROM 31N50W TO THE S 
BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N E OF A LINE FROM 31N40W 20N50W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N E OF 81W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT 25 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA SEAS TO 8 FT 
EXCEPT TO 10 FT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 27N82W 24N90W 18N93W.  N OF FRONT N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT S FLORIDA TO NE TIP OF 
YUCATAN PENINSULA. N OF FRONT TO 27N NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM S FLORIDA TO 
COZUMEL. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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FORECASTER RHOME
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER