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FZNT02 KNHC 270336
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC SAT FEB 27 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC SAT FEB 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN FEB 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON MAR 01.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC 30 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N73W TO 23N78W. W OF FRONT  
NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 13 FT.  N OF 25N E OF FRONT TO 65W 
S TO SW WIND 25 TO 40 KT.  SEAS TO 14 FT. 
.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N65W TO 18N68W.  N OF 28N 
WITHIN 480 NM E OF FRONT  S TO SW WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO 12 HOUR FORECAST  LOW PRES NEAR 28N87W 1009 MB 
WITH COLD FRONT SW TO 21N90W.  N OF 25N W OF LOW PRES AND FRONT 
TO 90W  NW WIND 30 TO 35 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LOW PRES 28N83W 1008 MB WITH COLD FRONT TO 
21N86W.  S OF 28N W OF FRONT AND LOW PRES TO 88W  W TO NW WIND 
25 TO 35 KT.  SEAS TO 13 FT.   
.36 HOUR FORECAST  CONDITIONS BELOW GALE FORCE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N56W TO 22N58W TO 18N64W.  N OF 29N W OF 
FRONT TO 80W  W TO NW WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 17 FT.  N OF 27N 
E OF FRONT TO 52W  S WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FRONTAL TROUGH 31N48W TO 22N56W TO 18N56W.   
N OF 30N W OF TROUGH TO 53W  NW WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 9 FT.  S OF 
30N W OF TROUGH TO BAHAMAS  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 14 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.  N OF 28N E OF TROUGH TO 40W  S WIND 20 
TO 25 KT.  SEAS 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FRONTAL TROUGH 29N35W TO 24N45W.  N OF TROUGH 
NW WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.  E OF TROUGH  W 
WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N75W TO 23N81W. NW OF FRONT 
NW WIND 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  ELSEWHERE W OF 70W  S WIND 
20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT E OF BAHAMAS.   
.ATLC 30 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N72W TO 22N79W.  EXCEPT AS 
NOTED IN WARNING...W OF FRONT  W TO NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 
TO 12 FT.  E OF FRONT TO 65W  S TO SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 
12 FT.
.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N62W TO 22N65W TO 19N69W.   
EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...W OF FRONT NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS TO 15 FT.  N OF 22N E OF FRONT TO 57W  S TO SW WIND 20 TO 
30 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT.

.CARIBBEAN STATIONARY FRONT 18N64W TO 12N77W.  S OF 15N W OF 
80W  NE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST  FRONT DISSIPATED.  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  SECOND COLD FRONT 22N81W TO 16N84W.  NW OF 
FRONT NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 18N72W TO 13N83W.  W OF FRONT N TO 
NE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT W OF 80W.  

.LOW PRES 29N93W 1011 MB WITH COLD FRONT TO 19N96W.  W OF LOW 
PRES AND FRONT  NW WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.  N OF 28N 
WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT  S WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.  SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT N OF 26N. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST  EXCEPT AS NOTED IN GULF OF MEXICO WARNING...W 
OF LOW PRES AND FRONT  NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.  N 
OF 27N E OF LOW PRES AND FRONT  NE TO E WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 
TO 8 FT.  S OF 27N E OF LOW PRES AND FRONT  SE TO S WIND 20 TO 
25 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.  SCATTERED TSTMS WITHIN 180 NM OF LOW PRES.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LOW PRES AND FRONT E OF AREA.  N OF 24N E OF 
90W AND S OF 25N E OF 96W  NW TO N WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 13 
FT IN N SWELL.  FROM 22N TO 28N BETWEEN 90W AND 95W  NW TO N 
WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 27N E OF 86W  N WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 10 
FT IN N SWELL.  S OF 25N E OF 94W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 
FT IN N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 20N W OF 94W  SE WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 
TO 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.