000
FZNT02 KNHC 130309
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC MON FEB 13 2017

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON FEB 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE FEB 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED FEB 15.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 75.5W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 09.5N AND S OF LINE FROM 
12N71W TO 13N75W TO 13N77W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 15N BETWEEN 74W AND 82W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 77W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 
13.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N36W TO LOW PRES 1014 MB NEAR 
28N46W. COLD FRONT FROM LOW TO 23N53W THEN STATIONARY TO 19N68W. 
WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 31N55W TO 31N37W TO 19N48W TO 13N58W TO 
18N62W TO 20N69W TO 22N70W TO 24N63W TO 31N55W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 29N64W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 29N35W TO 22N51W. 
N OF LINE FROM 24N35W TO 23N44W TO 29N44W TO 30N50W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. CONDITIONS MERGED WITH 
PARAGRAPH BELOW. 

.ATLC 06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W TO 29N81W. N OF 
30N E OF FRONT TO 68W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF 
30N W OF FRONT TO 79W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N63W TO 28N71W TO 27N80W. N 
OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 50W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 
FT. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 70W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT. N OF 30N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N50W TO 27N56W TO 25N69W 
THEN WEAKENING STATIONARY TO 26N80W. N OF LINE FROM 27N35W TO 
27N39W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 
LINE FROM 31N42W TO 27N48W TO 24N59W TO 24N67W TO 25N73W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 20 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 
31N56W. 

.CARIBBEAN N OF 19N E OF 75W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD 
PASSAGE...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.

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 20N TO 22N BETWEEN 89W AND 91W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACH NW GULF. N 
OF 26N W OF 95W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N95W TO 26N97W. N OF 28N 
AND E OF FRONT TO 92W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.  W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER MCELROY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.