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FZNT02 KNHC 031611
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC THU MAR 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC THU MAR 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAR 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT MAR 05.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC LOW PRES 1017 MB NEAR 29N43W. N OF 29N BETWEEN 38W AND
41W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 1016 MB NEAR 29N42W. N OF 28N BETWEEN
43.5W AND 46.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW TO DISSIPATE NEAR 26N40W. WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 27N77.5W. N OF 30N BETWEEN
68W AND 72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N62W TO
28N70W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT OVER SE U.S. N OF 29N W OF 75W
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W TO 28.5N81W. N OF 28N E
OF FRONT TO 73W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. W OF
FRONT TO 81W W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N63W TO 26N80W. N OF 29N E
OF FRONT TO 58W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. N OF
30N W OF FRONT TO 66W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF 28.5N W OF FRONT TO 77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 76.5W NE TO E
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 13N
BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.12 HOUR GULF OF MEXICO FORECAST COLD FRONT ALONG TEXAS COAST. N
OF 29N BETWEEN 84W AND 91W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN
8 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N84W TO 26.5N97W. SE OF
FRONT TO 28N E OF 90W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN
8 FT. NW OF FRONT W OF 90W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 28.5N83W TO 24.5N98W. WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.