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FZNT02 KNHC 041547
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC MON APR 04 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON APR 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE APR 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED APR 06.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N60W TO 26N71W THEN STATIONARY TO
23N83W. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 73W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. E OF A LINE FROM 29N35W TO
25N56W TO 10N48W TO 10N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT
IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 26N71W THEN
COLD FRONT TO 22N78W. N OF 29N BETWEEN 90 NM AND 240 NM E OF
FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N
BETWEEN 42W AND 65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW
SWELL. FROM 15N TO 26N E OF 53W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9
FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FIRST COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 20N73W. SECOND
COLD FRONT FROM 31N67W TO 29N73W TO 28N80W. N OF SECOND FRONT N
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 30N
BETWEEN 54W AND 61W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
ELSEWHERE S OF FIRST FRONT TO 24N E OF 63W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 19N TO 24N E OF 48W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N57W TO 20N71W. SECOND COLD
FRONT DISSIPATING FROM 31N60W TO 27N65W TO 25N76W. N OF 29N W OF
SECOND FRONT 71W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF SECOND FRONT TO
79W...EXCEPT W OF THE BAHAMAS WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. N OF 30N BETWEEN 53W AND 56W SW WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 27N E OF SECOND FRONT TO 52W
AND N OF 19N E OF 52W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
 
.CARIBBEAN FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W NE TO
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12N BETWEEN 73W 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 SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.