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FZNT02 KNHC 071558
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SAT APR 07 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT APR 07.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN APR 08.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON APR 09.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N67W TO 26N70W TO 23N79W. N OF 29N W OF 
FRONT TO 75W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT...HIGHEST NE OF BAHAMAS. N OF 25N E OF FRONT TO 57W S TO SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT N OF 29N 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 
TO 10 FT N OF 29N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITHIN 270 NM E 
OF FRONT N OF 25N AND 180 NM SE OF FRONT S OF 25N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N57W TO 26N61W THEN WEAKENING
TO 23N78W. S OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN N SWELL BETWEEN FRONT AND BAHAMAS. N OF 27N WITHIN 180 NM 
E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE
E OF FRONT TO LINE FROM 31N75W TO 28N80W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N53W TO 25N56W
THEN DISSIPATING STATIONARY TO 21N75W. WITHIN 90 NM NW OF FRONT
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC S OF 17N E OF 41W AND S OF 14N BETWEEN 41W AND 55W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. N OF 17N
E OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N BETWEEN 40W AND 51W NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 25N E OF 40W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 25N BETWEEN 37W AND 42W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF 20N E OF 37W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 42 HOUR FORECAST N OF 19N BETWEEN 74W AND 81W NE WINDS
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 26N E OF 93W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 23N TO 26N E OF 86W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. FROM 21N TO 24N BETWEEN 86W AND 
94W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 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.

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.