000
FZNT02 KNHC 312152
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SAT MAR 31 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SAT MAR 31.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN APR 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON APR 02.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF 29N W OF 75W  SW WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 31N70W TO 27N80W.  N OF 27N  
E OF FRONT TO 58W  SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 31N55W TO 20N70W.  N OF 25N 
E OF FRONT TO 47W  S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT 
WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT.  N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 75W  W WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL TO 70W.

.ATLC DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 31N49W TO 29N55W.  N OF 30N   
E OF FRONT TO 45W  SW WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.  
W OF FRONT TO 58W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT DISSIPATED.  N OF 28N E OF 53W  
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 30N E OF 42W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 27N35W TO 24N41W.  E OF 
LINE FROM 31N38W TO 19N47W TO 08N59W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 68W AND 78W  NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 65W 
AND 83W  NE TO E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT W OF 70W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 66W AND 76W  E WINDS 
20 KT.  SEAS TO 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.