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FZNT02 KNHC 242141
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU FEB 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU FEB 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI FEB 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT FEB 26.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N41W TO 23N60W. N OF 27N WITHIN 240 NM 
E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 13 TO 15 FT. W OF FRONT TO 71W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 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.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N40W TO 22N50W. FROM 22N TO 26N W 
OF FRONT TO 60W N OF 21N N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT 
IN NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. N OF 22N E OF FRONT WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 27N41W 1010 MB WITH COLD FRONT TO 
22N42W. WITHIN 210 NM W SEMICIRCLE NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 
TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.ATLC S OF 20N E OF 61W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W NE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 22N E OF 55W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 70W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 22N E 
OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT W OF 65W. N OF 18N W OF 81W E WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...TO 
30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 20N W OF 90W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST 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 AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.