000
FZNT02 KNHC 142217
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON FEB 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC MON FEB 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE FEB 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED FEB 16.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N46W TO 25N62W THEN WEAKENING STATIONARY
TO 20N74W. S OF 26N W OF FRONT TO 77W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. E OF FRONT TO LINE FROM 27N35W TO 23N57W TO 20N71W WINDS
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...HIGHEST N OF
27N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. NEW COLD FRONT FROM 
31N59W TO 25N64W THEN WEAKENING STATIONARY TO 19N71W. N OF 28N W 
OF FRONT TO 75W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N 
SWELL. N OF 28N W OF 75W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 
29N E OF FRONT TO 50W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE 
N OF 26N E OF FRONT TO 47W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N47W TO 25N56W THEN 
DISSIPATING STATIONARY TO 19N68W. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 59W NW 
TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
W OF FRONT TO 77W NE WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT N OF 27N BETWEEN FRONT 
AND 66W N TO NE 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT N OF 
27N BETWEEN FRONT AND 66W 10 TO 14 FT. WITHIN 240 NM SE OF FRONT 
N OF 27N SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 
20N E OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW TO N 
SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 22N E OF 62W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN 
NE SWELL...HIGHEST S OF 19N E OF 51W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N E OF 62W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N E OF 50W AND S OF 14N BETWEEN 50W AND
59W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE 
SWELL...HIGHEST E OF 45W. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E OF 62W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 20N74W TO 15N84W. 
FROM 15N TO 18N W OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 87W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT 
EXCEPT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA NE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT EXCEPT TO 9 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 11N W OF 75W AND S OF 
16N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE WINDS TO 20 KT EXCEPT WITHIN 60 NM OF
COAST OF COLOMBIA NE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT EXCEPT TO 10 FT
NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 16N BETWEEN 73W AND 82W INCLUDING WINDWARD
PASSAGE AND ALSO S OF 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W AND N OF 11N 
BETWEEN 75W AND 78W NE WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 120 
NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 23N TO 28N W OF 94W SE TO 
S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.