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FZNT02 KNHC 020815
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SAT APR 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN APR 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON APR 04.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 30N86W TO 21N97W. W OF LINE FROM 23N97W TO 19N95W
NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 18N92W. W OF LINE FROM
20N96W TO 19N95W NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.
ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 28N87W TO 18N93W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS TO 11 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27N82W TO 21N88W. W OF LINE FROM
26N86W TO 18N92W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 25N80W TO 21N87W. WITHIN 240 NM W
OF LINE FROM 25N87W TO 18N92W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 10 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 14N TO 26N E OF 45W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 31N39W TO 22N57W TO 09N56W TO
07N52W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 14N TO 26N E OF 45W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 31N38W TO 
21N57W TO 07N43W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN
MIXED SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 22N E OF 48W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 29N35W TO
25N52W TO 18N53W TO 09N45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT
PRIMARILY IN MIXED N AND SE SWELL.  

.ATLC 06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACH SE UNITED STATES
COAST. N OF 29.5N W OF 76W S TO SW SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO 28N80W. N OF 29.5N
WITHIN 360 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N
OF 29N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N70W TO 23N80W. N OF 30N
WITHIN 420 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N
OF 30N WITHIN 270 NM W OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8
FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N64W TO 21N76W. N OF 30N
BETWEEN 61W AND 69W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW
SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 18.5N BETWEEN 84.5W AND 87W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF HONDURAS...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 13N BETWEEN 62W AND 74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.15 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W NE TO
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.