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FZNT02 KNHC 251445
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
160 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI MAR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT MAR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN MAR 27.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N60W TO 29N65W TO 31N74W TO 27N80W. NW OF 
FRONT E OF 72W W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. 
N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 45W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 19N E OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
13 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. S OF 19N E OF 61W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N50W TO 28N56W TO STATIONARY TO 
31N75W. N OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT SW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N E 
OF 60W AND N OF 19N E OF 45W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 
FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. S OF 19N E OF 61W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. SE OF LINE 19N35W TO 15N61W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH 31N55W TO 31N65W. N OF 25N E OF 
55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.  
SE OF LINE 23N35W TO 17N61W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17N NE TO E WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N W OF 65W AND N OF 17N W OF 84W 
E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO 24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 27N W OF 87W SE TO S WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 27N BETWEEN 86W AND 92W SE TO S WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.