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FZNT02 KNHC 091615
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST   
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED FEB 09 2011

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED FEB 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU FEB 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI FEB 11.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING....
.09 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N93W TO 23N98W. N OF 26N W OF 
FRONT N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 24N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 22N E OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT 31N60W TO 23N75W. N OF 30N E 
OF FRONT TO 56W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 29N W 
OF FRONT TO 75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW COLD FRONT 31N76W TO 28N80W. N OF 28N E OF 
FRONT TO 62W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. N 
OF 28N E OF 62W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 31N61W TO LOW PRES NEAR 
29N79W 1015 MB TO 28N81W. N OF 30N W OF FRONT TO 50W SW WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 60W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N 
OF 28N E OF 40W. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 24N W OF 90W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
9 FT N OF 25N W OF 95W AND LESS THAN 8 FT ELSEWHERE.
.09 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...W OF FRONT NW 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 91W SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...COLD FRONT 
29N84W TO 21N94W TO 18N95W. W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 26N82W TO 18N93W. S OF 23N BETWEEN 
87W AND 96W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER HUFFMAN/CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.