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FZNT02 KNHC 052219
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC FRI FEB 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT FEB 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN FEB 07.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N37W TO 23N46W TO 20N62W. N OF 26N E OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. N OF 29N W OF 
FRONT TO 57W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 18 TO 25 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT WEAKENED E OF AREA. GALE CONDITIONS 
MOVED N OF AREA.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC N OF 28N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N76W TO 22N81W. N OF 28N
WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO
12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N70W TO 22N79W. N OF 28N 
WITHIN 420 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N59W TO 25N67W TO 20N73W. N 
OF 29N WITHIN 540 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 
16 FT.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 30N86W TO 21N88W. N OF 26N E OF FRONT SE TO S 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST GALE CONDITIONS MOVED E OF AREA.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N37W TO 23N46W TO 20N62W. EXCEPT AS 
NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 23N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. W OF FRONT TO 58W W TO NW WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT WEAKENING FROM 26N35W TO 20N48W.
N OF 22N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL
N OF 26N W OF FRONT TO 50W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 16 TO 
27 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 60W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 19 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 27N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 29N E OF 43W W WINDS
20 KT. SEAS 20 TO 27 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...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. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N76W TO 22N81W. ELSEWHERE N OF
23N E OF FRONT TO 68W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT NE
OF BAHAMAS. W FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF 21N BETWEEN BAHAMAS AND 60W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS
TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N70W TO 22N79W. EXCEPT AS 
NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 22N E OF FRONT TO 60W S TO SW WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 28N W OF FRONT W WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. FROM 26N TO 28N W OF FRONT W TO NW
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 26N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 19N W OF 60W WINDS
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL E OF BAHAMAS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N59W TO 25N67W TO 20N74W.
EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 24N E OF FRONT TO 45W S TO SW 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. N OF 28N WITHIN 480 NM W
FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE
W OF FRONT TO 80W W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT NE OF 
BAHAMAS TO 27N AND 10 TO 15 FT N OF 27N BETWEEN 67W AND 73W.
ELSEWHERE N OF 16N E OF 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
15 FT IN N SWELL EXCEPT N OF 23N E OF 45W 16 TO 24 FT IN NW
SWELL...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 78W 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 TO 9 FT. S OF 14N W OF 
79W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 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 FROM 22N79W TO 16N86W. NW OF FRONT 
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 20N74W 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...S OF 26N E OF 
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. W OF FRONT TO 93W 
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N81W TO 21N87W. SE OF FRONT 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. W OF FRONT TO 92W W
TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT MOVED E OF AREA. N OF 25N E OF 91W W TO 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 25N E OF 87W NW WINDS
TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.