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FZNT02 KNHC 102149
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SUN FEB 10 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN FEB 10.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON FEB 11.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE FEB 12.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WEAKENING COLD FRONT 31N54W TO 23N60W TO 21N74W. N OF 28N W OF 
FRONT TO 65W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 T IN NW 
SWELL. S OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 75W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT E OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 75W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT 31N45 TO 2650W THEN 
SHEAR LINE TO 18N65W. N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 55W NW TO N WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL. WITHIN 240 NM NW OF 
SHEAR LINE N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF SHEAR LINE TO 76W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH 31N38N TO 22N48W THEN SHEAR 
LINE TO 20N56W. WITHIN 180 NM NW OF FRONT AND SHEAR LINE N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
NW OF LINE 27N35W TO 15N61W AND SE OF LINE 31N60W TO 22N72W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

.ATLC FROM 10N TO 26N E OF 45W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 23N E OF 45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. WINDWARD PASSAGE NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
WINDWARD PASSAGE NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 81W NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT. N OF 14N BETWEEN 63W AND 70W...INCLUDING THE ATLC PASSAGES   
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 81W NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.