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FZNT02 KNHC 290931
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC MON FEB 29 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON FEB 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE MAR 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED MAR 02.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N50W TO 24N60W THEN STATIONARY TO
20N73W. N OF 25N WITHIN 180 NM SE OF FRONT AND ALSO N OF 27N W
OF FRONT TO 59W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW TO
N SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 8 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N48W TO 25N49W THEN
STATIONARY TO 22N60W. N OF 30N E OF FRONT TO 41W SE TO S WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 40W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N48W TO 25N48W THEN
DISSIPATING STATIONARY TO 22N58W. N OF 30N E OF FRONT TO 40W SE
TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N E OF
FRONT TO 38W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N45W TO 23N45W.
N OF 30N BETWEEN 39W AND 41W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9
FT.

.ATLC S OF A LINE FROM 26N35W TO 18N43W TO 15N53W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 30N BETWEEN 77W AND 80W S TO SW
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 13N
BETWEEN 74W AND 78W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE
SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST
OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST SEAS WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST
OF COLOMBIA.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.