000
FZNT02 KNHC 141535
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE FEB 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC TUE FEB 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED FEB 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU FEB 16.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 17N BETWEEN 40W AND 53W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N E OF 60W AND FROM 20N TO 28N E OF 45W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N48W TO 24N58W THEN STATIONARY TO 19N65W. 
WITHIN 120 NM NW OF COLD FRONT NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT 
IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 73W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N43W TO 27N48W THEN STATIONARY TO 
24N59W AND SHEAR LINE TO 18N65W. N OF 26N W OF FRONT TO 57W NE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE 
31N57W TO 23N73W EXCEPT N OF 18N E OF 40W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 31N43W TO 28N49W TO 24N57W. N 
OF 28N E OF 50W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN SHEAR LINE 18N66W TO 15N80W. WITHIN 90 NM N OF SHEAR 
LINE NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SHEAR LINE 18N65W TO 15N77W. WITHIN 90 NM N OF 
SHEAR LINE NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SHEAR LINE 18N63W TO 15N76W. WITHIN 90 NM N OF 
SHEAR LINE NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 30N89W TO 27N93W. E OF FRONT TO 86W S 
TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.