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FZNT02 KNHC 112146
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON FEB 11 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON FEB 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE FEB 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED FEB 13.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WEAKENING COLD FRONT 31N45W TO 25N52W THEN SHEAR LINE TO 19N68W.
W OF FRONT TO 60W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT IN 
NW SWELL. S OF 24N NW OF SHEAR LINE TO 72W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF BOUNDARY TO A 
LINE FROM 31N70W TO 27N77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN NW TO N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT 31N38W TO 25N43W THEN 
SHEAR LINE TO 17N62W. WITHIN 210 NM NW OF SHEAR LINE NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE 
23N35W TO 14N61W AND SE OF LINE 31N61W TO 22N72W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 30N35N TO 24N40W. N OF 10N AND SE OF 
LINE FROM 31N60W TO 20N66W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN 
NW TO N SWELL.

.ATLC FROM S OF 23N E OF 47W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 31N70W TO 27N80W SW WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT NW PART.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 67W AND 81W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 81W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N86W TO 22N97W.  
NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N84W TO 21N96W TO 19N95W. NW OF 
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT S OF 23N.

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

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.