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FZNT02 KNHC 270322
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC WED JAN 27 2016

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC WED JAN 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU JAN 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI JAN 29.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 67W AND 80W
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N E
OF 81W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 63W TO 79W E TO SE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. ELSEWHERE
FROM 09.5N TO 18N BETWEEN 79W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT IN E TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 62W TO 77W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. ELSEWHERE
FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 67W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT IN E TO NE SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 69W AND 73W E TO SE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 18N
BETWEEN 65W AND 79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E TO
SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 69W AND 75W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 12N TO 17N
BETWEEN 67W AND 78W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E
TO SE SWELL.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FRONT FROM 30N90W TO 24N98W. NW OF FRONT N TO NE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N89W TO 25N94W TO 21.5N98W.
FROM 22N TO 24.5N W OF 96W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 8
FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N91W TO 24.5N96W N TO NE WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N85W TO 24N90W TO 18N94W. S
OF 25N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN N
SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 30N87W TO 25N93W TO 18N95W NE
TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 28N82W TO 23N89W TO 19N92W. S
OF 25N W OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 KT.
ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 29N87W TO 24N92W TO 18N93W NW TO N
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE TO N SWELL. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 28N83W TO 21N87W. S OF 21N
BETWEEN 92W AND 96W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT
IN NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE BOUNDED BY LINE FROM 19N91W TO
27N86W TO 27N89W TO 25N94W TO 22N98W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N81W TO 22N84W. S OF 27N
BETWEEN 84W AND 89W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 25N89W TO 24N93W TO 21N97W WINDS 20
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N47W TO 27N49W THEN STATIONARY TO
25N63W. N OF A LINE FROM 29N35W TO 21N45W TO 21N70W TO 23N73W TO
31N58W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N
SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 31N40W. S OF 16N BETWEEN 48W AND 61W E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. ELSEWHERE S
OF 21N E OF 64W...OUTSIDE THE LESSER ANTILLES...WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 28N E OF 40W NE TO
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM
18N64W TO 18N47W TO 07N40W...OUTSIDE THE LESSER ANTILLES...NE TO
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA E OF
LINE FROM 31N55W TO 22N60W TO 22N68W TO 19N68W...OUTSIDE THE
LESSER ANTILLES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED
NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N E OF 45W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 31N53W TO 25N53W TO
21N65W TO 19N65W...OUTSIDE THE LESSER ANTILLES...WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N E OF 37W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF A LINE FROM 31N43W TO 23N55W TO
15N55W TO 15N61W...OUTSIDE THE LESSER ANTILLES WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY E SWELL.

.ATLC 42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 27N80W. N OF
28N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N71W TO 23N80W. N OF 27N BETWEEN
65W AND 73W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

.ATLC FROM 20N TO 21.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 74.5W E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 22.5N BETWEEN 68W AND 71W SE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN S OF 18N BETWEEN 84W AND 87W...INCLUDING THE E GULF
OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER PAW. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.