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FZNT02 KNHC 250949
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC THU FEB 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC THU FEB 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI FEB 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT FEB 27.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO 27N78W TO 23N81W. N OF 27N W OF
FRONT W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT
TO A LINE FROM 31N73W TO 27N76W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N71W TO 22N77W. N OF 27N W
OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 28N E
OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N66W TO 28N70W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N67W TO 21N75W. N OF 29N W
OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 30N E
OF FRONT TO 62W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 21N74W. N OF 28N W
OF FRONT TO 80W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF
29N E OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N61W TO 29N64W S TO SW WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N61W TO 20N71W. N OF 28N W
OF FRONT TO 73W WINDS 20 KT OT LESS. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO A
LINE FROM 31N56W TO 28N61W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9
FT.

.ATLC FROM 21N TO 28N E OF 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT
IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. S OF 15N WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 23N TO 29N E OF 42W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 9 FT. SE OF A LINE FROM 10N40W TO 13N55W TO 10N58W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N E OF 48W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 22N E OF 40W AND E OF A
LINE FROM 31N52W TO 22N46W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE
TO E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 18N E OF 45W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF A LINE FROM 31N51W TO 20N45W
TO 09N47W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT FROM 23N81W TO 20N85W TO 16N87W. W OF
FRONT...INCLUDING THE YUCATAN CHANNEL...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 22N77W TO 20N83W TO 16N87W. S
OF 20N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 21N75W TO 18N82W TO 16N86W. W
OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 21N74W TO 18N79W TO 16N84W. NW
OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 20N71W TO 18N77W TO
15N82W. NW OF FRONT TO 85W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8
FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 67W AND 77W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF THE COAST
OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDWARD PASSAGE NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. E OF 94W AND S OF 22N W
OF 94W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 28N E OF 87W...INCLUDING THE YUCATAN
CHANNEL WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 85W AND 94W NW TO N WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$
.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.