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FZNT02 KNHC 022153
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC TUE FEB 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC TUE FEB 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED FEB 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU FEB 04.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 30N94W TO 1006 MB LOW PRES NEAR 23N97W TO
23N98W. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8
FT. FROM 19N TO 28N E OF FRONT TO 90W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF 26N BETWEEN 90W AND 93W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N87W TO 22N96W TO 19N95W. W
OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT S OF
21N. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N84W TO 21N94W TO 19N94W. W
OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT S OF
21N. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N82W TO 22N89W TO 19N92W. S
OF 21N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF 28N E OF 41W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW
SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N E OF 38W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 30N54W TO 1012 MB LOW PRES
NEAR 26N55W TO 19N60W. N OF 26N W OF TROUGH TO 65W N TO NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 29N61W TO 19N62W. N OF 24N BETWEEN
50W AND 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT FROM 20N TO 24N BETWEEN 54W AND 54W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5 TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF
COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5 TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF
COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 15N BETWEEN 73W AND 79W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 20N W OF 85W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WINDWARD PASSAGE N OF 18.5N E OF 76W NE WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDWARD PASSAGE N OF 18N E OF 76W NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT

.CARIBBEAN 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 73W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.