000
FZNT02 KNHC 190334
HSFAT2

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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 24N TO 29N BETWEEN 55W AND 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF 25N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 22N TO 28N BETWEEN 58W AND 72W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. S OF 23N W OF 72W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 29N W OF 70W AND FROM 22N TO 29N BETWEEN 
50W AND 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT E OF 
BAHAMAS.
 
.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 78W NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 
80W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF 10N E OF 81W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 18N BETWEEN 73W AND 80W INCLUDING WINDWARD 
PASSAGE NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. N OF 18N BETWEEN 73W AND 80W INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE NE 
TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 21N W OF 92W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT NW 
WATERS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT JUST OFFSHORE TEXAS COAST. E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT N OF 20N W OF 85W.
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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EFFECTIVE APRIL 03 2012 NEW RADIOFAX SCHEDULE FOR NEW ORLEANS 
CHARTS AND TEXT PRODUCTS. ON AIR SCHEDULE LISTING OF THE NEW 
SCHEDULE BEGINS ON OR ABOUT MAR 28 2012.

.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.