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FZNT02 KNHC 121555
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC THU APR 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 APR 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI APR 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT APR 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N68W TO 28N80W. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 73W NW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N60W TO 20N68W. N OF 24N W OF 
FRONT TO 70W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 24N E OF 
FRONT TO 50W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N53W TO 20N66W. SW OF LINE 28N80W 
TO 22N63W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT S OF 24N AND E OF 
BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT N OF 29N. N OF 25N E OF FRONT TO 45W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.ATLC ELSEWHERE S OF 25N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE S OF 26N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 20N W OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N E OF 50W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18N E OF 76W INCLUDING WINDWARD 
PASSAGE NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18N E OF 81W INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN WINDWARD PASSAGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO 36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N W OF 93W SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 21N TO 23N BETWEEN 89W 
AND 94W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF 90W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
N OF 25N. N OF 25N E OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 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 GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.