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FZNT02 KNHC 092152
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SUN OCT 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN OCT 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON OCT 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE OCT 11.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.N OF 27N W OF 72W  NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 29N W OF 75W  NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 14 TO 19 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST  WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 24N W OF 65W  NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN N TO NE SWELL E OF 
BAHAMAS.  ELSEWHERE N OF 24N W OF 55W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.  S OF 24N FROM 70W TO 75W  SE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT E OF BAHAMAS.  SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 18N W OF 55W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 24N FROM 
63W TO 75W  E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E 
SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N OF 22N W OF 70W AND E OF BAHAMAS  WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 25N FROM 65W TO 75W  E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT.  SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL.  N OF 25N W OF 75W  WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 28N FROM 67W TO 73W  SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT.  SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL.

.TROUGH 31N39W TO 23N56W.  NW OF TROUGH  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.  N OF 25N WITHIN 120 NM E OF TROUGH 
SW WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.  ELSEWHERE N OF 15N FROM 56W TO 
65W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  TROUGH 31N37W TO 22N52W.  N OF TROUGH  WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N OF 
14N FROM 40W TO 65W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  TROUGH DISSIPATED.  N OF 15N E OF 55W   WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 70W TO 75W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO  N OF 26N E OF 90W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS TO 12 FT.  N OF 24N W OF 90W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 27N E OF 90W  NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.  ELSEWHERE N OF 25N  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  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.