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FZNT02 KNHC 061553
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE MAR 6 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MAR 6.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED MAR 7.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAR 8.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 73W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 TO 19 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 73W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 TO 19 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT 31N61W TO 27N66W THEN SHEAR LINE TO 
24N75W. W OF BOUNDARY N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN NW SWELL E OF 75W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SHEAR LINE 31N50W TO 23N64W TO 21N76W. N OF 
SHEAR LINE NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT E OF 
BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 58W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SHEAR LINE 31N40W TO 25N53W TO 22N74W. N OF 
SHEAR LINE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT.

.ATLC S OF 24N E OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N W OF 48W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 20N E OF 48W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N W OF 50W AND S OF 10N E OF 50W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...E WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...E WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 25N E OF 90W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST E OF 90W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
N OF 24N W OF 94W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST E OF 92W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
N OF 25N W OF 95W SE WINDS 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.