000
FZNT02 KNHC 131546
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED FEB 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED FEB 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU FEB 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI FEB 15.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC BETWEEN A LINE FROM 16N35W TO 07N48W AND A LINE FROM 
31N50W TO 19N69W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED 
NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N BETWEEN 40W AND 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF A LINE FROM 31N35W TO 
20N45W TO 19N63W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY 
NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N BETWEEN 40W AND 61W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E OF 63W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT W OF AREA. N OF 27N W OF 74W AND N OF 30N 
BETWEEN 62W AND 74W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W TO 28N81W. W OF FRONT W 
TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 
75W AND N OF 30N BETWEEN 58W AND 75W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N71W TO 29N75W TO 
25N80W. N OF 30N W OF FRONT TO 77W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 60W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N71W TO 27N77W TO 
26N80W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W AND FROM 14N TO 
17N BETWEEN 64W AND 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 30 
KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT 
TO 12 FT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N 
TO 16N BETWEEN 75W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
NE SWELL. S OF 19N W OF 85W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 67W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF 
COLOMBIA AND LESS THAN 8 FT ELSEWHERE.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 30N86W TO 27N90W TO 25N94W TO 
21N97W. W OF 90W AND W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N81W TO 24N89W TO 18N94W. S 
OF 24N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 26N81W TO 23N87W TO 
22N88W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.