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FZNT02 KNHC 092220
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED MAR 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU MAR 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAR 11.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N50W TO 23N39W TO 22N35W. N OF 27N 
E OF FRONT TO 40W E TO SE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT IN 
BROAD MIX OF SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 31N61W TO 29N49W TO 21N35W. 
FROM 27N N AND NE OF FRONT TO 43W E TO SE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 31N61W TO 29N55W TO 28N47W TO 
21N35W. FROM 27N N AND NE OF FRONT TO 44W E TO SE WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.  

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27N82W TO 18N94W. S OF 21N TO 
COLD FRONT NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN N 
SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N50W TO 23N39W TO 22N35W. EXCEPT 
AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...E OF STATIONARY FRONT E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN BROAD MIX OF SWELL. N OF 28N BETWEEN 
51W AND 54W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN BROAD MIX OF 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 59W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT IN E TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 31N50W TO 23N38W TO 22N35W. 
EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...NE OF FRONT TO 37W E TO SE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N E 
OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE 
SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 31N61W TO 29N49W TO 21N35W. 
NE OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT IN BROAD 
MIX OF SWELL. N OF 29N BETWEEN 58W AND 71W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N E OF 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 31N61W TO 29N55W TO 28N47W TO 
21N35W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...NE OF FRONT TO 37W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N E OF 70W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC W OF 78W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 
28N BETWEEN 68W AND 73W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT. N OF 27N BETWEEN 57W AND 65W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N BETWEEN 55W AND 
75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 23N79W. N OF 27N E 
OF FRONT TO 70W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. NW OF 
FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.CARIBBEAN W OF 84W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 11N 
TO 18N BETWEEN 67W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT. N OF 20N W OF 77W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 67W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 22N80W TO 18N97W. N OF FRONT N 
TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 30N92W TO 27N98W. SE OF FRONT E OF 
93W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT N OF 26N E OF 92W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27N82W TO 18N94W. EXCEPT AS 
NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 25N81W TO 18N92W. N OF COLD FRONT E 
OF 96W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF GULF. E OF 90W NW TO N WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE 30N90W TO 20N97W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.