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FZNT02 KNHC 060300
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON FEB 06 2012

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON FEB 06.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE FEB 07.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED FEB 08.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT 30N84W TO 25N93W TO 19N95W. FROM 23N TO 25N W OF 
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH 31N36W TO 25N50W TO 23N68W. N OF 29N BETWEEN 54W 
AND 68W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE E OF 75W TO A LINE FROM 28N35W TO 18N55W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS 
NEAR 30N45W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DIFFUSE. N OF 30N BETWEEN 45W AND 55W 
SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N 
E OF 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT PRIMARILY IN NW 
SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS NEAR 28N37W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW TROUGH 31N39W TO 23N44W. N OF 22N E OF 52W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED E AND 
NW SWELL. 

.ATLC S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN MIXED NE AND N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N E OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NE AND N SWELL.  

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 79W E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL. REMAINDER AREA 
S OF 19N BETWEEN 65W AND 83W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
PRIMARILY IN E SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 71W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 
79W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N E OF 
81W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 30N84W TO 25N93W TO 19N95W. W OF 
FRONT EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 29N83W TO 25N90W TO 18N93W. N 
OF 25N W OF 88W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 
25N W OF 94W NW TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO LOW PRES 22N85W 1011 MB. WITHIN 60 NM NW 
SEMICIRCLE OF LOW N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
POSSIBLE SUBTROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE SUBTROPICAL CYCLONE... 
24N83W 1011 MB WITH TROUGH SW TO 22N85W. WITHIN 180 NM NW 
SEMICIRCLE OF LOW N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. S OF 26N W OF 90W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE SUBTROPICAL CYCLONE... 
INLAND NEAR 26N81W 1014 MB. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.