000
FZNT02 KNHC 260331
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SAT FEB 26 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC SAT FEB 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN FEB 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON FEB 28.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH FROM 31N30W TO LOW PRES 24N45W 1016 MB TO 19N48W. 
WITHIN 510 NM W QUADRANT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...SEAS 9 TO 
12 FT IN N TO NW SWELL. FROM 11N TO 20N BETWEEN 55W AND 70W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 11N E OF 64W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO 
N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N39W TO LOW PRES 24N42W 1011 MB 
TO 17N43W. WITHIN 570 NM W AND NW QUADRANT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. FROM 10N TO 22N BETWEEN 52W AND 65W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N E OF 55W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 31N39W TO DISSIPATING LOW PRES 20N41W 
1014 MB TO 17N41W. N OF 26N E OF 39W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. N OF 19N BETWEEN 41W AND 52W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. FROM 09N BETWEEN 52W AND 70W NE TO E WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 14N E OF 55W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.ATLC N OF 29N BETWEEN 64W AND 78W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 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. S OF 18N W OF 84W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 18N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...TO 
30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...TO 13 FT NEAR 
THE COAST OF COLOMBIA.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO 30 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N W OF 90W SE TO S WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 21N W OF 86W SE TO S WINDS 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.