000
FZNT02 KNHC 300236
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC WED MAR 30 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC WED MAR 30.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAR 31.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI APR 01.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
 
.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N64W TO 27N73W. N OF 30N E OF
FRONT TO 58W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N53W TO 28N60W THEN
WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT TO 27N76W. N OF 29N WITHIN 60 NM SE
OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF
FRONT TO 30N BETWEEN 66W AND 73W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 26N TO 28N W OF 73W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT E OF 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
TO 8 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N38W TO 28N50W
THEN SHEARLINE TO 27N66W. N OF FRONT TO 30N BETWEEN 50W AND 66W
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS W OF 64W. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT AND SHEARLINE WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27.5N BETWEEN 66W AND 76W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

.ATLC FROM 12N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 53W AND 62W...AND S OF 16N E OF
53W...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 19N E OF 40W...AND FROM 08N TO 16N
BETWEEN 40W AND 49W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN
NE SWELL...EXCEPT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL E OF 40W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 24N35W TO 20N50W TO 16N57W TO
12N59W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT
IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL E OF 50W.

.ATLC N OF 29N E OF 36W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN
N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 69W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 76W
AND 78W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E TO NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 65W AND 75W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 75W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN S OF 17N BETWEEN 85W AND 86.5W... INCLUDING THE GULF
OF HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N BETWEEN 85W AND 86.5W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 18N BETWEEN 84.5W AND 87W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 21N TO 22.5N BETWEEN 87.5W AND 90W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 21N TO 23.5N BETWEEN 87.5W AND 90.5W NE
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 23N BETWEEN
90W AND 95W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N 90W AND 95W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
TO 8 FT. FROM 20.5N TO 27N BETWEEN 88W AND 92W SE TO S WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 24N TO 27.5N BETWEEN 90W AND 94W SE TO 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.