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FZNT02 KNHC 062208
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC SUN MAR 06 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN MAR 06.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAR 07.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE MAR 08.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.DEVELOPING COLD FRONT FROM 31N70W TO 28N75W TO 24N80W. N OF 28N
BETWEEN 73W AND 78W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE
N OF A LINE FROM 31N49W TO 25N65W TO 30N74W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 26N68W TO 24N75W. N
OF 26N W OF FRONT TO 75W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11
FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 79W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 29N E OF FRONT
TO 56W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE
AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE FROM 25N35W TO 30N43W TO
23N58W TO 25N70W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED
NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N59W TO 24N63W TO 20N70W. N
OF 28N BETWEEN 54W AND 62W WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF 25N BETWEEN 51W AND 69W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9
TO 14 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA W OF FRONT TO 77W AND N OF A LINE
FROM 25N35W TO 25N50W TO 22N55W TO 22N65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N47W TO 26N49W TO 17.5N62W.
N OF 26N BETWEEN 38W AND 62W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12
FT...EXCEPT 12 TO 20 FT N OF 25N BETWEEN 51W AND 65W IN NW
SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N70W TO 26N77W AND
E OF FRONT N OF A LINE FROM 20N35W TO 25N49W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL W OF FRONT...AND
8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL E OF FRONT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
 
.ATLC 18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 22N TO 24N W OF 76W NE WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 25.5N80W TO 20N72W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN 18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 18N E OF 76W...INCLUDING THE
WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 19N BETWEEN 79W AND 83W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM
20N74W TO 17N77W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 18N E OF 77W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD
PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 16N BETWEEN
67W AND 72W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST N OF 19N W OF 83W...INCLUDING THE YUCATAN
CHANNEL...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 18N E OF
83W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT E OF 77W. N OF 16N BETWEEN 69W AND 73W NE TO
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN 30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 72W AND
76W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO 09 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N W OF 95W SE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N W OF 95W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
TO 8 FT.
.21 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N W OF 91W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT N OF 26N W OF 95W. FROM 23N TO 24.5N E OF 84W...
INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 29N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 21N SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.