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FZNT02 KNHC 310405
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI FEB 01 2013

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC THU JAN 31.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI FEB 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT FEB 02.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 30N84W TO 18N95W. S OF 24N W OF 94W NW TO N 
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 22N87W. S OF 22N W 
OF 94W N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.  
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N82W TO 21N87W. WINDS LESS 
THAN GALE FORCE.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N37W TO 24N48W. N OF 29N BETWEEN 
42W AND 44W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 18 TO 21 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 27N39W 1008 MB. OCCLUDED FRONT FROM 
LOW PRES TO 27N36W THEN COLD FRONT TO 20N43W. N OF 25N BETWEEN 
40W AND 45W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 18 TO 26 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST OCCLUDED FRONT FROM LOW PRES NEAR 26N41W 1009 
MB TO 27N40W THEN COLD FRONT TO 16N43W. N OF 25N BETWEEN BETWEEN 
42W AND 46W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 18 TO 23 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST OCCLUDED FRONT FROM LOW PRES NEAR 26N42W 1008 
MB THEN COLD FRONT TO 18N42W. WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 29N35W TO 21N45W THEN SHEAR LINE TO 
19N65W. COLD FRONT FROM 31N39W TO 27N50W. N OF COLD FRONT NW TO 
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. N OF 29N E OF FRONT SW TO 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. N OF 27N E OF 55W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 18N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N37W TO 24N48W. EXCEPT AS NOTED 
IN WARNING...N OF 26N BETWEEN 40W AND 46W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 27N39W 1008 MB. OCCLUDED FRONT FROM 
LOW PRES TO 27N36W THEN COLD FRONT TO 20N43W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN 
WARNINGS...N OF COLD FRONT E OF 45W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 55W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 09N TO 20N BETWEEN 50W AND 60W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST OCCLUDED FRONT FROM LOW PRES NEAR 25N42W 1010 
MB THEN COLD FRONT TO 17N44W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...FROM 
22N TO 28N BETWEEN 42W AND 49W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 
18 FT. N OF 27N E OF 42W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 
16 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 15N E OF 55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT. S OF 17N BETWEEN 52W AND 60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 FT.

.ATLC N OF 29N W OF 77W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT ALONG NE FLORIDA COAST. N OF LINE 
31N73W TO 27N80W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N71W TO 22N78W. N OF 28N W 
OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. N OF 28N WITHIN 150 NM E OF FRONT 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 31N64W TO 21N76W. WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 17N BETWEEN 72W AND 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 16N BETWEEN 73W AND 82W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 82W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 22N85W TO 19N88W. N 
OF 21N N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 21N78W TO 15N83W. N OF FRONT 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 30N84W TO 18N95W. EXCEPT AS 
NOTED IN WARNINGS...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
TO 12 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 
83W AND 92W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N BETWEEN 82W AND 88W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.