000
FZNT02 KNHC 220910
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC TUE MAR 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE MAR 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED MAR 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU MAR 24.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING... 
.FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE 09.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 67W AND 77W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE WINDS
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 15N BETWEEN
70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17N
BETWEEN 64W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. S
OF 16N BETWEEN 79W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN
NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N66W TO 22N77W. N OF 28N WITHIN 300 NM E
OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 26N W OF
FRONT TO 76W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N51W TO 24N60W THEN
STATIONARY TO 21N74W. FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 67W AND 74W NE TO
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 30N BETWEEN 60W AND 64W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N43W TO 24N58W. S OF
22N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
FROM 24N TO 26N BETWEEN 68W AND 75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC S OF LINE FROM 18N35W TO 10N55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 19N35W TO 16N44W TO 10N50W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 09N BETWEEN 47W AND 54W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT FROM 21N78W TO 16N85W. W OF FRONT N TO NE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 19N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 24 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 30N91W TO
23N98W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 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.