000 FZNT02 KNHC 132212 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC SAT FEB 13 2016 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 SAT FEB 13. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN FEB 14. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON FEB 15. .WARNINGS. ...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING... .FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W 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 10 FT...EXCEPT 10 TO 12 FT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. S OF 12.5N BETWEEN 67W AND 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09.5N TO 14.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 15N BETWEEN 76W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09.5N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 16N BETWEEN 75W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 76W NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09.5N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 16N BETWEEN 76W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 16N BETWEEN 78W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 68W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 17N BETWEEN 76W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC FROM 12N TO 22N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 26N E OF 57W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N E OF 44W AND FROM 14N TO 16N BETWEEN 44W AND 48W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE FROM 31N47W TO 19N65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 26N E OF 40W AND S OF 12N BETWEEN 40W AND 51W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE FROM 31N44W TO 22N75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. .ATLC STATIONARY FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 31N60W TO 25N67W TO 20N74W. N OF 26N E OF 63W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. N OF 26N BETWEEN 47W AND 54W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS AS DESCRIBED BELOW WITH STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N50W TO 25N61W TO 20N76W. .ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N69W TO 27N78W TO 26N80W. E OF 76W WITHIN 90 NM SE OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST ALONG 31N69W. NW OF FRONT TO 78W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT E OF 78.5W. .24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N58W TO 25N63W AND STATIONARY FRONT TO 20N77W. N OF 29N WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N50W TO 25N61W TO 20N76W. W OF FRONT TO 75W S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...EXCEPT 10 TO 12 FT FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 65W AND 71W. W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT BETWEEN 75W AND BAHAMAS AND ALSO N OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 31N44W TO 22N75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. .CARIBBEAN FROM 17N TO 21N BETWEEN 81W AND 86W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 16N W OF 74.5W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 83W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .GULF OF MEXICO 30 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N E OF 85W...INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 23N TO 28N E OF 86.5W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 25N TO 28N E OF 86.5W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.