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FZNT02 KNHC 052149
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC TUE APR 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED APR 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU APR 07.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 28N35W TO 24N42W THEN SHEAR LINE TO 
22N60W.  WITHIN 180 NM N OF FRONT AND SHEAR LINE  NE WINDS 20 
KT.  SEAS 12 TO 17 FT.  ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT AND SHEAR LINE  
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.  N OF 22N 
FROM 42W TO 65W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL.  S OF 22N FROM 42W TO 60W  NE TO E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 9 
TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.  S OF 22N E OF 42W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT E OF AREA.  SHEAR LINE FROM 22N35W 
TO 20N55W.  N OF 20N E OF 55W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 10 
TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.  NW OF LINE FROM 20N35W TO 07N47W  WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS  20 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.  SE 
OF SAME LINE  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST  SHEAR LINE DISSIPATED.  N OF 20N E OF LINE 
FROM 31N50W TO 20N55W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N78W TO 28N81W.  N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 65W  
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.  W OF FRONT  NW WINDS 
20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT.  S OF 22N FROM 65W TO 73W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 31N67W TO 29N65W TO 21N76W.  
N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 60W  S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 
8 FT. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 73W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 31N52W TO 24N62W.  N OF 28N W 
OF FRONT TO 62W  N TO NE WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 68W AND 82W  NE TO E WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 12 FT EXCEPT 14 FT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA.  
ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 65W AND 82W  E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.  FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 80W AND 82W  NE 
TO E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.  S OF 18N W OF 
84W  E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 65W AND 80W  NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.  FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 
80W AND 83W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 73W AND 82W  NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 12N TO 18N 
E OF 74W  NE TO E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 28N83W TO 23N90W TO 18N95W.  N 
OF 25N E OF 90W  NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.  S OF 
22N W OF FRONT  NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FRONT E OF AREA.  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES.  NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.