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FZNT02 KNHC 132219
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC SAT MAR 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MAR 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAR 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAR 15.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N72W TO 22N78W. W OF FRONT TO 82W W TO NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT NE OF BAHAMAS. N OF 22N E OF 
FRONT TO 60W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. HIGHEST 
SEAS N OF 28N. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N62W TO WINDWARD PASSAGE. W OF 
FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT NE OF BAHAMAS. 
N OF 25N E OF FRONT TO 51W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N52W TO 26N57W TO 20N71W. N OF 
23N W OF FRONT W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. N OF 26N E 
OF FRONT TO 40W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT 24N35W TO 19N42W TO WARM FRONT 20N49W TO 
25N57W. WITHIN 270 NM N OF FRONT BETWEEN 46W AND 60W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT 22N78W TO 12N83W. NW OF FRONT W OF 82W NW 
TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT MAINLY YUCATAN CHANNEL. FROM 
11N TO 13N BETWEEN 65W AND 72W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 60W AND 65W E TO SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH WINDWARD PASSAGE TO 15N81W TO 
11N82W. S OF 14N E OF 75W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. S OF 13N BETWEEN 67W AND 
78W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF LINE 27N92W TO 23N82W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF SAME LINE E OF 90W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT...EXCEPT YUCATAN CHANNEL NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 87W W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N E OF 88W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.