000
FZNT02 KNHC 242215
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC SAT DEC 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT DEC 24
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN DEC 25
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON DEC 26

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N72W 22N79W. N OF 29N WITHIN 
240 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N67W 21N76W. N OF 29N WITHIN 
240 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC N OF 27N E OF 50W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT
IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 48W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 23N TO 30N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 19N NE TO E WIND 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 19N W OF 40W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N W OF 45W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC 12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACHING GEORGIA COAST.  N OF 
27N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 24N
TO 27N W OF 75W AND S OF 23N BETWEEN 65W AND 75W E TO SE
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS W OF 
76W. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N72W 22N79W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN 
WARNINGS...N OF 24N E OF FRONT TO 64W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 27N W OF FRONT W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT. S OF 27N W OF FRONT W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N69W 22N77W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN 
WARNINGS...N OF 25N WITHIN 420 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 27N W OF FRONT W WINDS 25 TO 30 
KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. S OF 27N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT SEAS TO 9 FT N OF BAHAMAS.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 80W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 
20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 30N92.5W TO 27N95W TO 25N98W. N OF 
25N W OF 85W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. NW OF FRONT NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N87W TO 26N89W TO 20N97W. N OF 
25N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT. NW OF FRONT NW 
TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 28N83W TO 24N85W TO 18N93W. N OF 
25N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT. NW OF FRONT 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT N OF 25N E OF 90W INCREASING 
TO 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST N OF 25N E OF 
90W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT WELL E OF AREA. E OF 85W NW TO N
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF 90W
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. W OF 94W SE TO S
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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FORECASTER AGUIRRE
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER