000
FZNT02 KNHC 221551
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC THU MAR 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU MAR 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAR 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT MAR 24.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 20N TO 25N W OF 52W  NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT E OF BAHAMAS. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 20N TO 24N W OF 60W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS.
.42 HOUR FORECAST  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.COLD FRONT NE OF AREA.  N OF 28N E OF 45W  NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FRONT DISSIPATED.  N OF 24N E OF 52W  WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 18 FT IN N SWELL...HIGHEST NE. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  NEW FRONT NE OF AREA.  N OF 49N FROM 40W TO 
55W  W WINDS 20 KT.   SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 20N E OF 55W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 14 FT... 
HIGHEST NE.
 
.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W  NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W  NE WINDS 
20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W  NE WINDS 
20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 19N W OF 84W  E TO SE WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO STATIONARY FRONT 30N89W TO 19N93W.  N OF 25N E 
OF FRONT TO 88W  SE WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$

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 WALLY BARNES.  NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.