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FZNT02 KNHC 282135
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON FEB 28 2011

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC MON FEB 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE MAR 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED MAR 02.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH 31N39W TO LOW PRES 29N39W 1011MB TO 18N44W. N OF 
23N E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. N OF 
23N W OF TROUGH TO 50 W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 
FT. FROM 13N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 71W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 50W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 20N E OF 55W 
AND S OF 12N BETWEEN 55W AND 61W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY N SWELL. S OF 24N W OF 71W E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW MOVE N OF AREA. TROUGH 31N39W TO 20N43W. N 
OF 26N E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 50W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN 
N SWELL. S OF 20N E OF 61W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 31N40W TO 21N41W. N OF 28N E OF TROUGH 
SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 12N E OF 61N WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. 

.ATLC N OF 28N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N73W TO 29N81W. N OF FRONT N TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT 
TO 65W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N65W TO 26N71W TO 25N80W. WITHIN 
90 NM N OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 26N 
WITHIN 75 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 18N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT...TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 81W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N BETWEEN 
65W AND 83W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.CARIBBEAN  S OF 19N W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 30N92W TO 22N97W. W OF FRONT 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 24N TO 28N BETWEEN 84W AND 92W SE 
TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 28N82W T24N91W TO 19N92W. S OF 23N 
W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.