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FZNT02 KNHC 101023
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC THU MAR 10 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC THU MAR 10.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI MAR 11.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT MAR 12.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT 31N49W TO 25N42W TO 22N35W. N OF 27N 
E OF FRONT TO 39W E TO SE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN 
NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 31N51W TO 24N45W. N OF 29N E OF TROUGH 
TO 44W E TO SE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.06 HOUR COLD FRONT 30N84W TO 19N95W. S OF 21N W OF 95W NW TO N 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N49W TO 25N42W TO 22N35W. EXCEPT 
AS NOTED IN WARNINGS E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 59W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 31N51W TO 24N45W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN 
WARNINGS NE OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E OF 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 31N60W TO 23N46W. N OF 25N E OF TROUGH 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT IN NE SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E OF 70W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC N OF 29N W OF 78W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N76W TO 24N80W. N OF 30N WITHIN 
120 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 27N W 
OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N67W TO 21N74W. N OF 27N W OF 
FRONT TO 77W NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 19N BETWEEN 79W AND 84W NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN S OF 18N W OF 85W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THEN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 30N87W TO 21N96W. W OF FRONT N WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.O6 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N84W TO 19N95W. EXCEPT AS NOTED 
IN WARNINGS W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT E OF AREA. S OF 25N BETWEEN 89W AND 
95W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 
92W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N W OF 95W SE 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 DGS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.