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FZNT02 KNHC 231610
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SAT JUN 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 JUN 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN JUN 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON JUN 25.

.WARNINGS.
...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.06 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 26N87.5W 1003 MB DRIFTING N-NW. FROM 
24N TO 28N BETWEEN 84W AND 87W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 
FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 
27.5N88W 1000 MB. WITHIN 240 NM NE SEMICIRCLE OF LOW WINDS 25 TO 
35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 
27.5N88.5W 996 MB. WITHIN 150 NM NW QUADRANT AND 300 NM E 
SEMICIRCLE OF LOW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 13 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF 27N BETWEEN 40W AND 50W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N45W TO 28N52W. N OF 28N E 
OF FRONT TO 37W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N38W TO 26N50W. N OF 29N E 
OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST ATLC N OF 24N W OF 76W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT N OF 27N.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 16N W OF 79W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 
KT YUCATAN CHANNEL. SEAS TO 9 FT YUCATAN CHANNEL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 17N W OF 80W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT 
20 TO 25 KT YUCATAN CHANNEL. SEAS TO 9 FT YUCATAN CHANNEL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18N W OF 82W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT YUCATAN CHANNEL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 66W AND 76W E TO SE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 16N TO 20N BETWEEN 75W 
AND 79W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 66W AND 78W E WINDS 20 
KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT S OF 14N BETWEEN 68W AND 74W. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
E SWELL. N OF 14N E OF 66W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 66W AND 78W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT S OF 14N BETWEEN 68W AND 74W. SEAS 
TO 10 FT. FROM 17N TO 19N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W E TO SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO LOW PRES NEAR 25.5N87.5W 1002 MB DRIFTING 
N-NW...WITH TROUGH SW TO 20N94W. WITHIN 180 NM NE QUADRANT OF 
LOW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 28N E OF 
87.5W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. WITHIN 210 NM NW 
QUADRANT NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 26N87.5W 1003 MB DRIFTING N-NW. 
EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...E OF 87.5W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 10 FT. WITHIN 330 NM NW QUADRANT NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 
27.5N88W 1000 MB. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...E OF 88W WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. WITHIN 210 NM W SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 
27.5N88.5W 996 MB. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...E OF 88.5W WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. WITHIN 240 NM W SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.