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FZNT02 KNHC 011518
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC FRI APR 01 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI APR 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT APR 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN APR 03.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.S OF 24N BETWEEN 86W AND 91W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N90W TO 26N97W. W OF FRONT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N
WITHIN 150 NM E OF FRONT SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.21 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N86W TO 22N95W TO 18.5N95W.
S OF 24N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N86W TO 22N93W TO 18.5N94W.
S OF 23N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11
FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27N82W TO 21N90W. S OF 26N W
OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 25N81W TO 21.5N86W. S OF 25N
BETWEEN 87W AND 95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN N TO
NE SWELL. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC SHEAR LINE FROM 29N35W TO 27N42W TO 28N56W. WITHIN 90 NM N
OF SHEAR LINE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE
N OF SHEAR LINE WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND
NW SWELL. S OF 20N E OF 56W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 20N E OF 40W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 31N39W TO 23N58W
TO 07N55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 23N E OF 42W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 31N38W TO 22N58W
TO 14N55W TO 07N47W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED
NW AND NE SWELL.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 30N W OF 77W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N71W TO 26N80W. N OF 30N E
OF FRONT TO 65W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN 12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 73W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 S OF 12N BETWEEN 72W AND 74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN S OF 20N W OF 84.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
HONDURAS...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18.5N W OF 84.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
HONDURAS...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.

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

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.