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FZNT02 KNHC 250850
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SUN MAR 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SUN MAR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON MAR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE MAR 27.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT APPROACH. N OF 27N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT NEAR 77W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N73W TO 23N81W. N OF 25N W 
OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT N OF 28N BETWEEN 
FRONT AND 77W. N OF 27N WITHIN 480 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT MAINLY N OF 29N NEAR FRONT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N65W TO 19N73W. N OF 29N W OF 
FRONT TO 79W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 27N WITHIN 
540 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT N OF 27N 
WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N48W TO 30N54W TO 31N61W. N OF 29N E OF FRONT 
TO 38W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED W AND N 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 18N E OF 58W FROM 10N TO 18N E OF 55W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N AND NE 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N36W TO 26N49W STATIONARY TO
27N58W. N OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N 
SWELL. N OF 25N E OF FRONT TO 35W WINDS LESS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. SE OF LINE 21N35W TO 15N60W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DIFFUSE. N OF 20N E OF 50W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED N SWELL. S OF 15N E OF 55W 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W NE WINDS 20 KT.  
SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 17N BETWEEN 67W AND 73W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 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 NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.