000
FZNT02 KNHC 131003
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST   
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SUN FEB 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SUN FEB 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON FEB 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE FEB 15.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N60W TO 25N71W...THEN STATIONARY TO 
22N77W. S OF 26N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT 
E OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 48W S TO SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N52W TO 25N65W...THEN 
STATIONARY TO 20N71W. S OF 25N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT E OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM W OF 
FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL W OF 
FRONT TO 70W. N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 45W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.   
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT N OF AREA. 
FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 28N65W TO 20N71W. N OF 29N W OF 70W W TO NW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. W OF 60W AND SE OF LINE FROM 31N60W TO 
24N74W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 24N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 
FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 24N E OF 62W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 23N E OF 57W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 14 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 23N E OF 
62W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 22N E OF 
61W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN STATIONARY FRONT FROM 21N78W TO 16N87W. W OF FRONT NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 11N AND SE OF FRONT TO 
75W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT NEAR FRONT. E OF 75W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 20N76W TO 
15N83W. W OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 
11N AND E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR 
THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 11N W OF 78W 
N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 17N E OF 
78W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR THE COAST OF 
COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 8 FT W OF 75W.

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 25N E OF 95W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NE SWELL E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE YUCATAN CHANNEL AND 8 TO 
9 FT BETWEEN 90W AND 95W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST YUCATAN CHANNEL NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.