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FZNT02 KNHC 211619
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC MON MAR 21 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON MAR 21.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAR 22.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED MAR 23.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING... 
.S OF 14N BETWEEN 64W AND 76W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...
EXCEPT W OF 71W NE TO E WINDS. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE WINDS
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 14N BETWEEN 69W AND
80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT N TO NE WINDS W OF 77W.
SEAS TO 9 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 14.5N
BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
S OF 13N BETWEEN 64.5W AND 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8
FT. FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 80W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 15.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. S OF 13N BETWEEN 66W AND 70W
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 09.5N TO 14N BETWEEN
78W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N73.5W TO 23N82W. W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. N OF 27.5N WITHIN 150 NM SE OF FRONT SW
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SCATTERED TSTMS. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N61W TO 20N75W. N OF 28N E
OF FRONT TO 54W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SCATTERED TSTMS. SEAS TO
11 FT. W OF FRONT TO 70W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT. WITHIN 150 NM NW OF FRONT W OF 70W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
TO 9 FT NE OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE BETWEEN FRONT AND 77W AND NE
OF BAHAMAS. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N49W TO 27N54W THEN
STATIONARY TO 22.5N70W TO 20N77.5W. S OF 26N WITHIN 240 NM NW OF
FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 30N BETWEEN 54W
AND 64W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 16N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E OF 55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT
IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N BETWEEN 40W AND 47W...AND FROM 10N TO
23N E OF 40W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE
S OF 19N E OF 56W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N TO NE
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N BETWEEN 45W AND 53W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT FROM 23N82W TO 17.5N89W. NW OF FRONT AND
GULF OF HONDURAS W OF 86.5W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT
N OF 20N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 20N75W TO 15.5N84W. NW
OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO E OF LINE FROM 30N89W TO 20.5N97W N WINDS 20 TO
25 KT...EXCEPT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT W OF 95W. SEAS TO 13
FT...HIGHEST BAY OF CAMPECHE. ELSEWHERE S OF 25N W OF 91.5W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 23N BETWEEN 83W AND 87W...INCLUDING
YUCATAN CHANNEL WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 30N91W TO 20N96W SE TO S WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 30N89W TO 23N98W S WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.