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FZNT02 KNHC 012220
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC TUE MAR 01 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE MAR 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED MAR 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU MAR 03.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC GALE CENTER N OF AREA NEAR 34N38W 1012 MB WITH STATIONARY 
FRONT FROM CENTER TO 30N37W TO 12N47W. OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF 
24N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
MERGING NW AND S SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE OF LINE 24N44W TO 31N51W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N38W TO 26N38W TO 23N40W. N OF 
26N E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT...HIGHEST NE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N38W TO 22N41W. N OF 28N E OF 
TROUGH SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.COLD FRONT FROM 31N74W TO 28N82W. N OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT E OF 77W. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 67W SW 
TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 31N65W 1011 MB WITH COLD FRONT FROM 
LOW TO 27N70W TO 24N82W. WITHIN 210 NM NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED N SWELL AND NE WIND WAVES. 
ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N 
SWELL. WITHIN 210 NM SE SEMICIRCLE OF LOW SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 25N65W TO 22N76W. NW 
OF FRONT TO LINE FROM 31N75W TO 27N81W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS...HIGHEST FAR NE.
ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE 
SWELL. N OF 28N WITHIN 60 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS
TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC FROM 12N TO 18N W OF BETWEEN 55W AND 63W NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. S OF 21N E OF 67W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NORTHERLY SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 18N W OF 54W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 12N E OF 55W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 64W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 
13 FT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N E OF 
83W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 13N W OF 75W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF 
COLOMBIA.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 28N82W TO 26N90W TO 18N94W. W OF 
FRONT S OF 22N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. WITHIN 
120 NM N OF FRONT BETWEEN 88W AND 92W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT 23N85W TO 26N90W THEN WEAKENING 
COLD FRONT TO 18N94W. N OF WARM FRONT E OF 90W E TO SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT 22N85W TO 26N90W TO 27N94W. N OF 
WARM FRONT E OF 91W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.