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FZNT02 KNHC 051602
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SAT MAR 05 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT MAR 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN MAR 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON MAR 07.

.WARNINGS.
...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 29N91W TO 22N97W. FROM 22N TO 26N  
W OF FRONT N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N85W TO 19N95W. WINDS LESS THAN 
GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH 31N55W TO 24N65W TO 20N73W. W OF TROUGH NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 31N54W TO 26N57W. N OF 26N W OF TROUGH 
TO 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 25N BETWEEN 50W AND 60W AND N OF 22N BETWEEN 60W AND 70W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 31N51W TO 26N54W TO 23N57W. N OF 28N W 
OF TROUGH TO 60W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 23N W OF TROUGH TO 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. NE OF LINE 30N51W TO 25N35W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 70W AND E OF BAHAMAS 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N74W TO 24N79W. N OF 28N E OF 
FRONT TO 70W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N 
E OF FRONT TO 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 22N E OF 91W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 28N88W. S OF 23N BETWEEN 91 AND 
94W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 29N91W TO 22N97W. EXCEPT AS NOTED 
IN WARNINGS....W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF 
27N E OF FRONT TO 85W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N88W TO 19N95W. S OF 22N W OF 95W 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT 
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 24N81W TO 21N90W. S OF 23N W OF 90W
N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT E OF AREA. 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 GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.