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FZNT02 KNHC 270940
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC MON FEB 27 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC MON FEB 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE FEB 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED MAR 01.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.CARIBBEAN FROM 09.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE WINDS 
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 9.5N TO 16N BETWEEN 
70W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 9.5N TO 
16.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT. FROM 16.5N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. E OF 70W...INCLUDING ATLC PASSAGES...NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 68W AND 81.5W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST ACROSS THE SOUTH-
CENTRAL CARIBBEAN.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 9.5N TO 
17.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT. E OF 70W...INCLUDING ATLC PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 13N TO 20N BETWEEN 43W AND 51W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 53W AND 56W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 22N BETWEEN 48W AND 65W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 10N BETWEEN 
43W AND 52W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 22N BETWEEN 50W AND 70W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 

.ATLC S OF 21N BETWEEN 71W AND 75W...INCLUDING APPROACHES TO 
WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W...INCLUDING 
APPROACHES TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W...INCLUDING 
APPROACHES TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST NE OF A LINE FROM 31N41W TO 29N35W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST E OF A LINE FROM 29N35W TO 25N41W TO 18N41W TO 
18N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. 

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N44W TO 26N60W. FROM 
26N TO 30N BETWEEN 50W AND 66W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 19N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 76W... 
INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18.5N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 77W...INCLUDING 
WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18.5N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 78W...INCLUDING 
WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 21N TO 23N BETWEEN 88W AND 
91W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 21N TO 23N BETWEEN 89W AND 92W SE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.