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FZNT02 KNHC 240941
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SUN APR 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN APR 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON APR 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE APR 26.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC LOW PRES 23N69W 1014 MB. N OF 23N BETWEEN 63W AND 75W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY NE TO E SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE S OF 28N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT E OF 
BAHAMAS AND E OF 77W. FROM 24N TO 28N BETWEEN 52W AND 63W AND N 
OF 28N BETWEEN 58W AND 63W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. TROUGH ALONG 75W S OF 25N. 
WITHIN 150 NM E OF TROUGH N OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 22N TO 29N BETWEEN 60W AND 78W E 
OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN E 
SWELL. FROM 18N TO 26N BETWEEN 50W AND 60W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING TROUGH ALONG 80W S OF 27N. FROM 
19N TO 30N BETWEEN 60W AND 79W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN NE TO E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS. 

.ATLC FROM 10N TO 16N E OF 40W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 40W AND 55W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 24N BETWEEN 43W AND 60W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N35W TO 29N41W. N OF FRONT E 
OF 41W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 28N E OF 42W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT 
EXCEPT TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL IN YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N W OF 85W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 
79W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 21N TO 23N BETWEEN 85W AND 91W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N EXCEPT N OF 
25N E OF 88W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT N OF 25N W OF 95W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 29N W OF 88W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT N 
OF 21N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF 89W AND S OF 25N BETWEEN 87W AND 89W SE 
TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.