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FZNT02 KNHC 132208
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC WED APR 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED APR 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU APR 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI APR 15.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N74.5W TO 26N80W. N OF 27N WITHIN 90 NM E OF 
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 
30N E OF FRONT TO 72W S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAK COLD FRONT 31N71W TO 26N77W. WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED.  

.ATLC LOW PRES NEAR 29N44W 1013 MB WITH FRONTAL TROUGH TO 25N43W 
TO 22N46W THEN SHEARLINE TO 23N61W. N OF 25N BETWEEN 46W AND 55W 
N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
180 NM N OF SHEARLINE NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES DISSIPATING NEAR 24N41W WITH TROUGH 
EXTENDING W TO 25N50W TO 26N54W. N OF LOW AND TROUGH BETWEEN 39W 
AND 54W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. WEAK SHEARLINE 
FROM 20N45W TO 21N60W TO 23N64W. WITHIN 90 NM N OF SHEARLINE 
BETWEEN 54W AND 62W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH AND LOW PRES DISSIPATE. N OF 23N E OF 
46W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. SHEARLINE 17N53W 
TO 19N64W. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 15N E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N W OF 85W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 21N TO 27N W OF 90W SE TO 
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT ALONG TEXAS COAST. N OF 23N BETWEEN 
86W AND 93W S WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT SW WINDS NEAR FRONT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.