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FZNT02 KNHC 062202
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC SAT FEB 06 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT FEB 06.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN FEB 07.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON FEB 08.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N70W TO 22N80W. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 65W S 
TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N61W TO 21N76W. N OF 28N E OF 
FRONT TO 50W S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N70W TO 22N80W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN 
WARNINGS...E OF FRONT TO 70W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT NE OF BAHAMAS. E OF FRONT BETWEEN 65W AND 70W SE TO S 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST N OF 26N. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N61W TO 21N76W...EXCEPT AS 
NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 22N E OF FRONT TO 45W S TO SW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 16N BETWEEN 
45W AND 65W WINDS LESS THAN 8 FT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN N SWELL. N 
OF 26N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT. S 
OF 26N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT E OF BAHAMAS.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 31N57W TO 21N70W. N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N E OF FRONT TO
45W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 
27N W OF FRONT TO 68W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT
IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 79W W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 12N E OF 60W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 18 TO 25 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 24N AND 9 TO 
14 FT FROM 12N TO 24N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N49W TO 24N64W THEN WEAKENING TO
20N69W. N OF 26N E OF FRONT TO 38W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 15 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 17N E OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT HIGHEST NE PART. W OF FRONT E OF A LINE 
FROM 22N68W TO 31N80W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN 
N SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 26N35W TO 19N48W TO 19N59W. N OF 23N E OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 
27N W OF FRONT TO 52W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 19 TO 26 
FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT TO 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 19 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. S OF 12N E OF 55W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 24N35W TO 
21N43W. N OF 16N E OF 45W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 25 FT
IN NW SWELL HIGHEST N OF 28N. S OF 16N E OF 61W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS AS DESCRIBED IN ABOVE PARAGRAPH.

.ATLC S OF 16N E OF 53W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN N SWELL...HIGHEST E OF 50W.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT FROM 22N82W TO 16N86W. W OF FRONT NW TO N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 20N77W TO 15N83W. W 
OF FRONT TO 84W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DIFFUSE. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 69W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 65W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N E OF 77W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO E OF 91W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 23N TO 278N W OF 95W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM W OF 90W SE WINDS 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.