000
FZNT02 KNHC 060353
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED MAR 06 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC WED MAR 06.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAR 07.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAR 08.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT APPROACHING SE U.S. COAST.  N OF 29N W OF 77W 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 31N80W TO 30N81W.  N OF 29N W 
OF 77W  SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SHIFT NW WINDS BEHIND FRONT.  SEAS 
TO 10 FT.  ELSEWHERE N OF 28N W OF LINE FROM 31N74W TO 27N80W  
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 31N70W TO 23N80W.  N OF 30N  
WITHIN 180 NM OF FRONT  SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT EXCEPT NW WINDS W 
OF FRONT.  SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.  ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF 65W  SW 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 22N78W.  N OF 28N E 
OF FRONT TO 48W  SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 12 TO 17 FT IN NW 
SWELL.  N OF 26N W OF FRONT TO 77W  W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 12 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N PART.  REMAINDER OF 
AREA W OF FRONT AND E OF BAHAMAS  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 
12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 31N60W TO 26N65W TO 22N72W.
N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 55W  SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 12 TO 17 
FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.  N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 75W  W TO  
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N 
PART.  ELSEWHERE N OF 23N W OF FRONT AND E OF BAHAMAS  WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 30N88W TO 26N94W TO 22N97W.  FROM 22N TO 24N
W OF 96W  N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.  N OF 24N W OF 
FRONT  NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 24N93W TO 18N94W.
S OF 22N W OF FRONT  NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT.  
N OF 22N W OF FRONT  N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 25N82W TO 21N87W.  N OF 26N E 
OF 86W  NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT SE OF AREA.  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 30N35W TO ANEGADA PASSAGE AT 18N64W.  
SECOND COLD FRONT FROM 31N43W TO 20N60W.  N OF 24N E OF FIRST 
FRONT  SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT.  ELSEWHERE N OF 26N 
W OF BOTH FRONTS TO 58W  W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 9 TO 
13 FT IN NW SWELL.  N OF 30N W OF 58W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  
SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 68W  WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 26N35W TO 20N50W.  N OF 29N E OF 
53W  W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL.  
ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF 60W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 10 FT 
IN NW SWELL.  FROM 24N TO 27N E OF 48W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS .  
SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 22N35W TO 22N42W. 
N OF 26N E OF 50W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW 
SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM ANEGADA PASSAGE AT 18N64W 
TO 16N68W.  FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 68W AND 78W  NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FRONT DISSIPATED.  FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 
72W AND 78W  NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.  S OF 15N 
W OF 81W  N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.

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

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES.  NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.