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FZNT02 KNHC 090346
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED MAR 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED MAR 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAR 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAR 11.

.WARNINGS.
...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COMPLEX ELONGATED LOW PRES WITH PRIMARY CENTER N OF AREA AND 
TROUGH EXTENDING SE TO 31N51W TO 22N43W. STATIONARY FRONT FROM 
31N48W TO 26N42W TO 23N35W. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 38W E TO SE 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. CONFUSED SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX ELONGATED LOW PRES WITH PRIMARY CENTER 
N OF AREA AND TROUGH EXTENDING SE TO 31N51W TO 22N40W. 
STATIONARY FRONT 31N51W TO 24N40W TO 23N35W. N OF 28N E OF FRONT 
TO 39W E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. CONFUSED SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST GALE CONDITIONS TO SHIFT N AND OUT OF AREA. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COMPLEX ELONGATED LOW PRES WITH PRIMARY CENTER N OF AREA 
AND TROUGH EXTENDING SE TO 31N51W TO 22N43W. STATIONARY FRONT 
FROM 31N48W TO 26N42W TO 23N35W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...
E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED 
NE AND E SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 24N E OF 62W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX ELONGATED LOW PRES WITH PRIMARY CENTER 
N OF AREA AND TROUGH EXTENDING SE TO 31N51W TO 22N40W. 
STATIONARY FRONT 31N51W TO 24N40W TO 23N35W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN 
WARNING...NE OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN MIXED NE AND E SWELL. N OF 29N BETWEEN 55W AND 72W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N E 
OF 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 31N49W TO 23N40W TO 23N35W.  
E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE 
N OF 27N E OF 75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE 
SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 31N52W TO 22N37W TO 22N35W.  
E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE 
N OF 26N E OF 72W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE 
SWELL. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST ATLC COLD FRONT 31N77W TO 25N80W. NW OF FRONT 
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 27N WITHIN 120 NM SE OF FRONT 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.  

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. S OF 18N W OF 85W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. N OF 13N BETWEEN 68W AND 76W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 67W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF 17N FROM 67W TO 76W  NE WINDS 20 
KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 22N BETWEEN 86W AND 95W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT EXCEPT SE TO S WINDS W OF 90W. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N88W TO 25N93W TO 22N98W. N OF 
27N E OF FRONT S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. NW OF FRONT N WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 25N80W TO 18N93W. NW OF FRONT TO 
96W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.