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FZNT02 KNHC 060932
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC MON MAR 6 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MAR 6.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE MAR  7.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED MAR  8.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N45W TO 27N50W TO 18N63W. W OF A LINE 
FROM 25N80W TO 21N69W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
ELSEWHERE S OF 29N W OF 65W AND S OF 27N W OF 59W AND W OF FRONT
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. N OF 27N W OF FRONT
TO 67W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 21 FT IN NW SWELL...
HIGHEST NEAR 31N57W. REMAINDER OF AREA W OF FRONT...EXCEPT N OF 
29N W OF 77W...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW TO N 
SWELL. N OF 27N WITHIN 420 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N44W TO 26N50W TO 18N62W S 
OF A LINE FROM 29N80W TO 23N57W AND W OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 65W W TO NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 
FRONT...EXCEPT N OF 29N W OF 76W...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
14 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. N OF 27N WITHIN 360 NM E OF FRONT SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N40W TO 22N50W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 15N60W. S OF A LINE FROM 28N80W TO 21N55W AND W OF 
FRONT NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. N OF 30N E OF 
FRONT TO 37W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N35W TO 15N60W...EXCEPT N OF 28N W 
OF 70W...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30.5N35W TO 23N43W THEN 
DISSIPATING STATIONARY TO 19N50W. S OF 25N W OF A LINE FROM 
25N45W TO 15N60W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE
SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 22N35W TO 10N50W TO 10N61W... 
EXCEPT N OF 27N W OF 65W...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT 
IN NW TO N SWELL.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.CARIBBEAN FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 30
TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. N OF 18N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W... 
INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT. N OF 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 73W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 19N BETWEEN 78W AND 83W NE TO E WINDS 25 
TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W...FROM 15N
TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W...AND N OF 28N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W...
INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS
10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 64W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 11 FT...EXCEPT 10 TO 12 FT FROM 17N TO 21N BETWEEN 80W AND
85W.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. N OF 18N BETWEEN 73W AND
76W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 64W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 20N82W TO 20N73W TO
17N64W TO 10N74W TO 10N82W TO 20N82W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD
PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NE TO E
SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 11.5N77W AND NEAR 16N74W. ELSEWHERE W OF 
63W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 20N E 
OF 81W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 19N BETWEEN 75W AND 
85W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 23N TO 25N E OF 85W...INCLUDING THE STRAITS
OF FLORIDA...E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N
OF 21N E OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SE
SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N E OF 94W...INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF
FLORIDA...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SE
SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 24N85W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 28N93W TO 30N87W TO 
24N81W TO 22N87W TO 28N93W...INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA... 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 21N TO 23N 
BETWEEN 89W AND 92W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 23N TO 24.5N E OF 84W...INCLUDING THE
STRAITS OF FLORIDA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8
FT. 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.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 10N35W TO 07N40W TO 07N56W TO
12N60W TO 22N42W TO 31N35W TO 10N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL.
.18 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 LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.