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FZNT02 KNHC 220228
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SAT APR 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT APR 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN APR 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON APR 24.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.N OF 29N BETWEEN 42W AND 48W SW TO W WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 
TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 31N59W TO 31N40W TO 
27N44W TO 27N52W TO 31N59W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT W 
TO NW W OF 48W. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT IN MIXED SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 
30N50W. REMAINDER AREA BOUNDED BY 31N64W TO 31N39W TO 24N45W TO 
24N57W TO 31N64W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED 
SWELL. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 31N58W TO 31N39W TO 
27N41W TO 27N51W TO 31N58W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT W 
TO NW W OF 46W. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED 
BY 25N42W TO 22N50W TO 22N57W TO 25N62W TO 31N63W TO 31N37W TO 
25N42W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 40W AND 47W SW TO W WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER AREA BOUNDED BY 31N60W TO 
31N35W TO 28N35W TO 19N48W TO 19N60W TO 31N60W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.   
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 30N BETWEEN 40W AND 44W W TO NW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 31N48W TO 
23N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF MEXICO 30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29.5N92W TO 
26N97W. NW OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N85W TO 21N97W. S OF 23N W 
OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.