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FZNT02 KNHC 252207
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON FEB 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE FEB 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED FEB 27.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N91W TO 20N96W. N OF 22N W 
OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT 27N67W TO 29N81W. WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT 27N70W TO 30N81W. N OF 28N W OF 75W 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT N OF AREA...COLD FRONT APPROACH. N 
OF 28N W OF 67W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N77W TO 28N80W. W OF FRONT W 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 70W 
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N73W TO 25N80W. N OF 29N W 
OF FRONT TO 78W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 65W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT. 

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N56W TO 27N67W. N OF 28N W OF FRONT  
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. N OF 
28N E OF FRONT TO 45W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT 
IN MIXED W AND N SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS NEAR 28N35W. S OF 20N E OF 
62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NW 
AND NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N41W TO 24N60W. N OF 28N W 
OF FRONT TO 50W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 22 FT IN NW 
SWELL. N OF 27N WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E OF 65W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED W AND NW SWELL. S AND E 
OF LINE 31N35W TO 17N61W TO 07N57W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N35W TO 23N50W TO 22N55W. N 
OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT
IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E OF 65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N SWELL. S OF 25N E OF 63W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N AND NE 
SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 73W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 73W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 18N W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 30N94W TO 25N97W. W OF FRONT W 
TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN GULF OF MEXICO WARNING ... 
COLD FRONT FROM 30N91W TO 20N96W. S OF 22N W OF FRONT NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 25N E OF FRONT TO 87W S TO 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N84W TO 20N90W. N OF 24N W 
OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. S OF 24N W 
OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. E OF FRONT TO 
82W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N83W TO 21N87W. N OF 27N W 
OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. S OF 27N W OF 
FRONT TO 96W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N81W TO 21N86W. N OF 23N W 
OF FRONT TO 88W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL..
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT SE OF AREA. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.