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FZNT02 KNHC 122114
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC TUE APR 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC TUE APR 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED APR 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU APR 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH FROM 20N67W TO 28N64W. OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF
30N BETWEEN 62W AND 67W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. FROM 21N TO 28.5N BETWEEN 50W AND 67W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE SWELL AND SE WIND
WAVES. SCATTERED TSTMS FROM 19N TO 27N BETWEEN 60W AND 64.5W.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING TROUGH FROM 20N66W TO 27N64W. WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.12 HOUR ATLC FORECAST COLD FRONT JUST N OF AREA. OVER FORECAST
WATERS NE OF LINE FROM 31N39W TO 29.5N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29.5N35W TO 29.5N44W THEN
STATIONARY FRONT TO 31N55W. N OF LINE FROM 28N35W TO 31N47W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND N SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 29N35W TO 28N43W
THEN DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT TO 29N46W AND WARM FRONT TO
31N57W. N OF 27N E OF 50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT
PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 27N35W TO
27.5N45W. N OF 25N E OF 50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT
PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

.24 HOUR ATLC FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30.5N81.5W TO
BEYOND 31N80.5W. OVER FORECAST WATERS NW OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N81.5W TO BEYOND
31N80W. OVER FORECAST WATERS NW OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 21N TO 22N BETWEEN 88W AND
91W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 21N TO 23N BETWEEN 87.5W AND 90.5W NE TO
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 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 STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.