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FZNT02 KNHC 221536
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE FEB 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE FEB 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED FEB 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU FEB 24.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N61W TO 30N69W TO 31N73W. N 
OF 29N BETWEEN 44W AND 63W SW TO W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 
17 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N53W TO 30N63W TO 30N70W. SE 
OF COLD FRONT N OF 28N BETWEEN 44W AND 63W SW TO W WINDS 25 TO 
35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.


.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 26N35W TO 18N42W. N OF FRONT 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. CONDITIONS DESCRIBED 
BELOW.

.ATLC N OF 28N W OF 46W SW TO WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT 
IN NW SWELL BETWEEN 46W AND 77W...HIGHEST E OF 58W. S OF 28N 
BETWEEN 42W AND 72W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT IN N 
SWELL...HIGHEST E OF 60W.
.18 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF LINE 28N70W 
TO 26N55W TO 31N37W W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT 
IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF FRONT NW TO 
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 26N SE OF FRONT 
TO 38W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 62W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 
FT IN NW SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N46W TO 27N65W. N OF FRONT 
NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. WITHIN 210 NM 
SE OF FRONT W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW 
SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N43W TO 24N65W. N OF 26N 
WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT 
IN NW SWELL. N OF FRONT BETWEEN 55W AND 65W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. NE OF FRONT TO 55W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E 
OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.ATLC S OF 20N W OF 50W AND S OF 13N BETWEEN 40W AND 50W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL...EXCEPT N OF 15N SEAS 8 TO 
14 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E OF 50W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N W OF 40W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 61W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10 TO 15N W OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E OF 61W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 18N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT...TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 9 FT E OF 70W 
AND 8 TO 11 FT W OF 70W. S OF 20N W OF 84W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 66W AND 81W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT. S OF 15N E OF 66W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S OF 
18N W OF 86W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 64W AND 81W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT E OF 70W AND 8 TO 11 FT W OF 
70W. N OF 16N BETWEEN 64W AND 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. S OF 18N W OF 85W E WINDS 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 23N BETWEEN 89W AND 93W E TO SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF 90W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.