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FZNT02 KNHC 092148
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SAT FEB 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SAT FEB 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN FEB 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON FEB 11.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT 31N63W TO 23N76W. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 74W W TO NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 60W S TO 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT 31N53W TO 25N57W TO 
20N70W. N OF 30N E OF FRONT TO 50W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 65W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. FROM 22N TO 25N E OF BAHAMAS TO 65W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N W OF FRONT 
TO 75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT 31N456W TO 25N5OW TO 
19N68W. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 55W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 75W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS.

.ATLC FROM 15N TO 24N E OF 42W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 25N E OF 47W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14N E OF 47W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT NE 25 TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. 
SEAS TO 10 FT. WINDWARD PASSAGE NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT NE 25 TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA.
SEAS TO 10 FT. WINDWARD PASSAGE NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.