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FZNT02 KNHC 051538
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC FRI FEB 05 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI FEB 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT FEB 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN FEB 07.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N38W TO 23N50W TO 21N64W. N OF 26N E OF FRONT 
SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT. N OF 28N WITHIN 840 NM W 
OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 25 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GALE CONDITIONS N OF AREA.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC N OF 28N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 11 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N73W TO 23N80W. N OF 27N WITHIN 
330 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N58W TO 20N75W. N OF 27N E OF 
FRONT TO 49W SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT 30N86W TO 21N90W. N OF 26N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 
25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST GALE CONDITIONS E OF AREA.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...N OF 22N E OF FRONT S TO SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. NW OF FRONT TO 
58W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT. NW OF FRONT FROM 
58W TO 65W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 26N35W TO 21N50W. N OF 22N E OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT. N OF 26N W OF FRONT 
TO 52W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 15 TO 27 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 62W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 20 
FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL...HIGHEST N PART.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DIFFUSE. CONDITIONS INCLUDED IN SECTION 
BELOW.

.ATLC EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT NE OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N BETWEEN 
65W AND 70W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...N OF 23N E OF 
FRONT TO 62W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N 
SWELL. W OF FRONT W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 23N 
W OF 62W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL E OF 
BAHAMAS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...N OF 24N E OF 
FRONT TO 45W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 22 FT. N OF 
25N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT IN NW 
SWELL NE OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE N OF 16N E OF 65W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 27 FT...HIGHEST NE PART.

.ATLC S OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SE OF LINE 12N35W TO 07N58W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 16N E OF 58W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 65W 
AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. S OF 14N W OF 
79W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 65W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 65W AND 79W E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN W OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 22N82W TO 16N86W. NW OF FRONT N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 19.5N78W TO 15N83W. W OF 84W N TO 
NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT YUCATAN CHANNEL. 

.GULF OF MEXICO EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...E OF FRONT SE TO S 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 23N W OF FRONT TO 91W NW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 25.5N81W TO 21N86W. E OF FRONT SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 
93W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT E OF AREA. N OF 25N E OF 92W W TO NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST E OF 85W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.