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FZNT02 KNHC 190239
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED OCT 19 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC WED OCT 19.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU OCT 20.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI OCT 21.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 74W S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 73W AND 79W S TO SW WINDS 30 
TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N W OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF 27N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN ATLC WARNING...N OF 23N W 
OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT N OF 27N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N79W TO 23N80W. EXCEPT AS NOTED 
IN ATLC WARNING...N OF 27N W OF 67W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT. S OF 27N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N75W TO 23N80W. W OF FRONT W TO 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT N OF 27N. N OF 27N WITHIN 
420 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N72W TO 21N75W. N OF 28N WITHIN 
300 NM W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN 
NW SWELL. N OF 27N WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC LOW PRES 29.5N39W 1015 MB. N OF 20N E OF 42W AND FROM 10N 
TO 20N E OF 53W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED N 
AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 30N42W TO 26N43W. N OF 29N E OF 51W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 29N49W TO 25N51W. N OF 29N E OF 55W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT WITH E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 19N W OF 78W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 23N80W TO 14N83W. W OF FRONT NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 21N75W TO 12N81W. W OF FRONT 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO LOW PRES 28N84W 999 MB WITH TROUGH S TO 21N87W 
AND COLD FRONT 30N89W TO 22N97W. E OF LOW AND TROUGH S TO SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N82W TO 22N85W. EXCEPT AS NOTED 
IN GULF OF MEXICO WARNING...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT E OF AREA. E OF 97W NW TO N WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 27N E OF 87W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.