000
FZNT02 KNHC 301531
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC FRI MAR 30 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI MAR 30.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT MAR 31.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN APR 01.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N62W TO 30N67W TO 31N72W. N OF 29N BETWEEN 
50W AND 75W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL. N OF 28N BETWEEN E OF 50W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL. FROM 16N TO 28N BETWEEN 40W 
AND 66W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N52W TO 29N63W. N 
OF 30N E OF FRONT TO 48W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW 
SWELL. N OF 25N BETWEEN 47W AND 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 27N E OF 45W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.

.ATLC 12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N W OF 78W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N W OF 75W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N71W TO 29N75W. N OF 29N E OF 
TROUGH TO 55W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 65W 
AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 28N W OF 84W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.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 CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.