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FZNT02 KNHC 042219
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC THU FEB 04 2010

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 BETWEEN 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC THU FEB 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI FEB 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT FEB 06.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N48W TO 25N56W TO 21N68W. N OF 29N 
WITHIN 420 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
N OF 30N WITHIN 360 NM W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS
13 TO 19 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N38W TO 21N52W. N OF 28N E 
OF FRONT SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. N OF 30N WITHIN
300 NM W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 17 TO 26 FT IN 
NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 28N35W TO 21N45W. WINDS LESS 
THAN GALE FORCE.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W TO 26N80W. N OF 
28N WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 23N79W. N OF 28N WITHIN
480 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND WARM FRONT MOVED N OF AREA. COLD FRONT 
FROM 30N85W TO 25N87W TO 19N93W. N OF 24N WITHIN 120 NM E OF 
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27N82W TO 21N88W. WINDS LESS 
THAN GALE FORCE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N48W TO 25N56W TO 21N68W. EXCEPT AS 
NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 24N E OF FRONT TO 39W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N W OF FRONT 
TO 68W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 25N E OF 39W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N38W TO 21N52W. EXCEPT AS 
NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 23N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 58W W TO
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 TO 22 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE
W OF FRONT TO 72W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT EXCEPT N OF 25N BETWEEN
58W AND 61W NW TO N 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 28N35W TO 21N45W. N OF 22N E 
OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. N 
OF 26N W OF FRONT TO 55W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 18 TO 
27 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 21N E OF 73W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 23N AND 9 TO 14 FT FROM
21N TO 23N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 25N35W TO 20N45W.
N OF 27N E OF 48W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 18 TO 26 FT
IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 19N E OF 58W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.
SEAS 13 TO 20 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 24N AND 9 TO 13 FT FROM 19N
TO 24N.

.ATLC N OF 28N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N W OF 73W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 26N W OF 74W S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N BETWEEN 72W AND 74W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W TO 26N80W. EXCEPT AS 
NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 24N W OF 67W TO FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. W OF FRONT W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 23N79W. EXCEPT AS 
NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 28N WITHIN 300 NM W OF FRONT W WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS
20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS NW 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT EXCEPT
W OF BAHAMAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF FRONT TO 
58W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.ATLC S OF 11N E OF 57W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS
TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 11N E OF 53W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 81W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N W 
OF 75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 
18N W OF 77W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 66W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 68W 
AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 18N W OF
84W S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO LOW NEAR 28N96W 1007 MB WITH COLD FRONT SW TO 26N97W
AND WARM FRONT SE TO 25N88W. N OF WARM FRONT E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF WARM FRONT TO 23N SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. W OF COLD FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND WARM FRONT MOVED N OF AREA. COLD FRONT 
FROM 30N85W TO 25N87W TO 19N93W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...
ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. W 
OF FRONT TO 93W NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27N82W TO 21N88W. SE OF FRONT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 26N W OF FRONT
TO 90W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF 26N W OF FRONT
TO 90W NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT MOVED E OF AREA. E OF 90W NW WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.