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FZNT02 KNHC 021611
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SAT FEB 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN FEB 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON FEB 04.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.LOW PRES 25N42W 1012 MB. FROM 26N TO 30N E OF 39W E WINDS 30 TO 
35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN E SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...N OF 27N E OF 48W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 
22N E OF 40W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN N 
SWELL. REMAINDER AREA N OF 13N E OF LINE FROM 13N57W TO 20N57W 
TO 31N51W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 25N43W 1013 MB. E OF 46W N OF LINE 
FROM 28N46W TO 26N35W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT 
IN SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 13N E OF LINE FROM 13N57W TO 20N57W 
TO 31N51W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES DISSIPATED. TROUGH ALONG 45W FROM 20N 
TO 27N. FROM 10N TO 18N E OF 58W AND S OF 10N E OF 50W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. N OF 18N E OF 52W 
TO LINE FROM 18N47W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. N OF 28N BETWEEN 37W AND 
50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 15N E 
OF 52W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N59W TO 21N76W. W OF FRONT TO 74W N OF 29N 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N58W TO 28N61W TO 
27N71W TO 21N76W. NEW COLD FRONT FROM 31N74W TO 28N81W. N OF 27N 
BETWEEN 52W AND 62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL. W OF NEW COLD FRONT N OF 30N W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST MERGED COLD FRONT FROM 31N59W TO 22N67W TO 
20N74W. W OF FRONT TO 75W N OF 27N WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT N OF 30N WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 14N 
BETWEEN 75W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 10N TO 11N BETWEEN 75W AND 
78W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.