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FZNT02 KNHC 250957
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI MAR 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI MAR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT MAR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAR 27.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF 27N FROM 50W TO 70W  SW TO W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 
8 TO 13 FT.  ELSEWHERE N OF 28N E OF 75W AND N OF 22N E OF 55W  
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N60W TO 29N70W TO 31N75W.  N OF 
27N E OF FRONT TO 47W  SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
EXCEPT TO 13 FT N OF 30N FROM 58W TO 65W.  NW OF FRONT E OF 70W  
NW WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N52W TO 30N55W TO 31N65W.  N OF  
FRONT  W TO NW WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 14 FT PRIMARILY IN NW 
SWELL.  N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 45W  SW WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 
14 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N OF 23N E OF 45W  WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FRONTAL TROUGH N OF AREA.  N OF 28N E OF 55W  
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 11N E OF 60W  E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N 
SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E OF 55W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  
SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 13N FROM 42W TO 55W  NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT.  SEAS 8 TO  FT.  FROM 20N TO 23N E OF 50W AND ELSEWHERE S OF 
20N E OF 60W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED 
N AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 17N FROM 40W TO 58W  NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF 
18N E OF 60W  WINDS LESS THAN 20- KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED N 
AND NE SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W  NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 
65W AND 82W  NE TO E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 64W AND 78W  NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 64W AND 80W  NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.