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FZNT02 KNHC 020241
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC SAT APR 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT APR 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN APR 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON APR 04.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 30N87.5W TO 22N98W. NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. FROM 24N TO 27N BETWEEN 86W AND
88W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN S SWELL.
.09 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N86W TO 25.5N93W TO
18.5N95.5W. S OF 24N W OF FRONT AND WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST...NW
TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT N
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. N OF 27N WITHIN 90 NM SE OF
FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N84.5W TO 23.5N93W TO
18N94.5W. S OF 20.5N W OF FRONT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST NW WINDS
30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 24N W OF FRONT NW
TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA W OF
FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27N82W TO 21N90W. S OF 27N W
OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA ACROSS YUCATAN CHANNEL.
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC SHEAR LINE FROM 26.5N35W TO 26N43W TO 28N54W. WITHIN 90 NM
N OF SHEAR LINE E OF 49W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF SHEAR LINE WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9
FT IN MIXED N AND NW SWELL. FROM 10N TO 21N E OF 44W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 25N E OF 56W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 26N E OF 46W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 31N39W TO
24N58W TO 18N58W TO 07N54W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT
IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 24N E OF 46W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 31N35W TO
26N52W TO 22N58W TO 07N47W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT
IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.

.ATLC 12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT W OF AREA. N OF 29N W OF 73W
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT ENTERING AREA FROM 31N78W TO
29N81W. WITHIN 60 NM SE OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 29.5N E OF FRONT TO 69W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N64W TO 22.5N80W. N OF 29.5N
WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N
OF 30N W OF FRONT TO 69W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW
SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 13N BETWEEN 64W AND 74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N BETWEEN 64W AND 74W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W NE TO E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 21N BETWEEN 84W AND 87.5W...INCLUDING THE OUTER
GULF OF HONDURAS...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 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 STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.