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FZNT02 KNHC 272102
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU APR 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU APR 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI APR 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT APR 29.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 25N35W TO 27N39W TO 31N45W TO
31N35W TO 25N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE
AND SE SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 30N35W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 22N35W TO 22N40W TO 
24N43W TO 31N44W TO 31N35W TO 22N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 13 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 31N35W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 17N35W TO 19N41W TO 
26N46W TO 31N44W TO 31N35W TO 17N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL.

.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN 30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 
20N71W TO 20N73W TO 19N74W TO 20N75W TO 21N74W TO 20N71W... 
INCLUDING APPROACHES TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 20N71W TO 20N73.5W TO 
20N74W TO 20.5N74W TO 21N72W TO 20.5N71.5W TO 20N71W...INCLUDING 
APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 17N86W TO 18N87W TO 20N87W TO
20N86W TO 19N85W TO 17N86W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN
SE SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 16N84W TO 16N85W TO 
16N86W TO 17N86W TO 17N85W TO 16N84W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 17N86W TO 16N86W TO 
17N87W TO 18N88W TO 19N88W TO 19N86W TO 17N86W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF HONDURAS...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.27 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 17N85W TO 16N87W TO 
16N88W TO 19N87W TO 17N85W...INCLUDING GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 17N87W TO 17N88W TO 
18N88W TO 19N87W TO 18N87W TO 17N87W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
HONDURAS...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 03 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 11N70W TO 
11N72W TO 12N74W TO 13N73W TO 13N71W TO 11N70W...INCLUDING WITHIN
90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA AND GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 13N72W TO 11N74W TO 
11N77W TO 12N77W TO 14N77W TO 14N73W TO 13N72W...INCLUDING WITHIN
90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 12N75W TO 11N77W TO 
13N78W TO 14N78W TO 14N76W TO 14N74W TO 12N75W...INCLUDING WITHIN
90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT
IN NE TO E SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 12N69W TO 11N72W TO 
11N75W TO 12N76W TO 14N74W TO 13N69W TO 12N69W...INCLUDING WITHIN
90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA AND GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 17N71W TO 16N72W TO 
17N73W TO 18N73W TO 18N71W TO 17N71W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 11N67W TO 12N73W TO
11N76W TO 15N78W TO 16N73W TO 13N68W TO 11N67W...INCLUDING 
WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA AND GULF OF VENEZUELA...E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT W OF 70W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 12N69W TO 11N71W TO 
12N73W TO 12N77W TO 13N77W TO 13N71W TO 12N69W...INCLUDING WITHIN
90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA AND GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 
13N71W TO 11N76W TO 11N78W TO 15N79W TO 15N76W TO 17N73W TO 
13N71W...INCLUDING WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO 06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 21N87W
TO 22N88W TO 22N89W TO 23N88W TO 22N87W TO 21N87W E TO SE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.15 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.27 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 21N88W TO 22N91W TO 
23N91W TO 24N90W TO 24N89W TO 23N87W TO 21N88W E TO SE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO 21 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 26N91W 
TO 24N92W TO 24N93W TO 26N94W TO 29N93W TO 29N91W TO 26N91W SE TO
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 22N88W TO 20N93W TO 
20N96W TO 28N97W TO 30N94W TO 27N89W TO 22N88W SE WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT N OF 22N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 26N89W TO 21N93W TO 
24N97W TO 28N97W TO 30N94W TO 29N90W TO 26N89W SE WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 27N94W.

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

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.