000
FZNT02 KNHC 121500
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC SAT MAR 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT MAR 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN MAR 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON MAR 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT N OF AREA. N OF A LINE FROM 31N40W TO 29N49W TO
31N64W W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N35W TO 25N47W TO 27N57W. N
OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 25N35W TO
25N42W. N OF 20N E OF 51W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT
IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC FROM 17N TO 21N BETWEEN 55W AND 66W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN
70W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 16N
BETWEEN 79W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE
TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 14N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 15N BETWEEN 77W AND 80W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN S OF 19N W OF 85W SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N W OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO TROUGH FROM 30N88W TO 20N92W. FROM 24N TO 27N
BETWEEN 87W AND 89W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.