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FZNT02 KNHC 051021
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC TUE APR 05 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE APR 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED APR 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU APR 07.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N38W TO 23N50W TO 23N65W. N OF 28N E OF FRONT 
TO 35W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. N 
OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 50W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 
16 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 65W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. S OF FRONT TO 13N 
BETWEEN 65W AND 55W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW 
AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAK COLD FRONT 25N35W TO 22N50W TO 23N58W. NW 
OF FRONT TO 40W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. 
WITHIN 150 NM N OF FRONT W OF 40W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 55W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. N OF 20N E OF 50W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 24N W OF 65W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 
24N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT NW 
PORTIONS. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N72W TO 25N81W. W OF FRONT NW TO 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 60W 
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT WITHIN 90 NM E OF 
FRONT. SEAS TO 12 FT. FROM 18N TO 23N BETWEEN 58W AND 72W E TO 
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N60W TO 26N68W TO 24N80W. N OF 
FRONT TO 70W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 29N WITHIN 
120 NM SE OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.ATLC SE OF A LINE FROM 23N35W TO 13N61W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST REMAINDER AREA S OF 20N E OF 61W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N W OF 56W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E OF 61W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 69W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 19N E OF 80W E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 18N W OF 85W 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 
8W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 65W AND 81W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 30N86.5W TO 23N94W TO 20N97W. W OF 
FRONT N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT EXCEPT NW TO N WINDS SW PART.  
SEAS TO 11 FT. SE OF FRONT E OF 88W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT NE PART.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 25N81W TO 23N90W TO 21N93W. WITHIN 
90 NM N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S 
OF 24N BETWEEN FRONT AND 96W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT 
IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 23N W OF 93W 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 STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.