000
FZNT02 KNHC 120942
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT MAR 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT MAR 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAR 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON MAR 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH 26N43W TO 17N42W. N OF LINE FROM 31N63W TO 23N38W E 
TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E 
OF 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. N OF 23N E OF 56W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 
20N BETWEEN 50W AND 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 28N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 60W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N69W TO 21N75W. N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 
75W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 
BAHAMAS W OF FRONT TO 79W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN NE SWELL. N OF 23N E OF FRONT TO 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 
20N74W. N OF 22N W OF FRONT TO 73W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. N OF 18N E OF FRONT TO 60W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 18N BETWEEN 60W AND 70W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 21N77W TO 16N85W. 
NW OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. WITHIN 90 NM OF 
THE COAST OF COLOMBIA NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 14N BETWEEN 75W AND 83W 
INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT. N OF 14N BETWEEN 69W AND 72W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF 13N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W INCLUDING 
WINDWARD PASSAGE AND N OF 16N BETWEEN 80W AND 83W NE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 23N W OF 94W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF 90W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 26N W OF 90W E TO 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 AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.