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FZNT02 KNHC 272215
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC MON FEB 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE FEB 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED MAR 01.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.CARIBBEAN FROM 09.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 78.5W NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 75.5W NE 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 9.5N TO 15.5N 
BETWEEN 72W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 71W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N BETWEEN 
71W AND 81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 76.5W NE 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 18N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FROM 10.5N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 71W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 13N TO 17N BETWEEN 
64W AND 71W AND FROM 09N TO 16N BETWEEN 71W AND 81W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 13N TO 19N BETWEEN 47W AND 54W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16.5N TO 19.5N BETWEEN 51W AND 62W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 21N 
BETWEEN 50W AND 64W AND S OF 10N BETWEEN 44W AND 50W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 21N BETWEEN 50W AND 65W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16.5N TO 18.5N BETWEEN 58W AND 64W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 50W AND 67W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED 
NE AND E SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 22N BETWEEN 48W AND 67W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND E SWELL. 

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

.ATLC 12 HOUR FORECAST NE OF A LINE FROM 31N42W TO 29N35W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST NE OF A LINE FROM 31N42W TO 24N40W TO 23N35W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 14N TO 24N E OF 41W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 30N BETWEEN 39W AND 44W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. 

.ATLC 30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N47W TO 28N57W. FROM 
28N TO 29N BETWEEN 55W AND 59W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 31N38W TO 26N55W. 
FROM 25N TO 27N BETWEEN 53W AND 64W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
8 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 03 HOUR FORECAST N OF 19N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 76W... 
INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

.GULF OF MEXICO 30 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 WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.