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FZNT02 KNHC 020912
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT FEB 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SAT FEB 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN FEB 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON FEB 04.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.LOW PRES 25N41W 1009 MB. FROM 27N TO 30N BETWEEN 37W AND 42W E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 16 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...N OF 24N E OF 41W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. N OF 24N BETWEEN 41W AND 
50W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 
20N E OF 55W AND FROM 12N TO 20N E OF 58W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 25N42W 1010 MB. N OF 24N E OF 48W E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 55W 
AND FROM 12N TO 20N E OF 60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 22N43W 1013 MB. N OF 10N E OF 
57W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES DISSIPATED. N OF 25N E OF 55W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 15N E OF 55W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N71W TO 29N81W. N OF FRONT E OF 73W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH 31N57W TO 23N76W...NEW COLD 
FRONT 31N77W TO 28N80W. N OF 27N W OF TROUGH TO 66W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH 31N60W TO 23N75W...COLD FRONT 
FROM 31N71W TO 22N78W. N OF 29N BETWEEN TROUGH AND FRONT SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 29N W OF FRONT W TO NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST MERGED COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 20N74W. N OF 
29N WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 76W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE WINDS 25 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N BETWEEN 71W AND 81W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.