000
FZNT02 KNHC 070342
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU MAR 07 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU MAR 07.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAR 08.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAR 09.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 31N69W TO 25N80W.  N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 79W  
NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT.  SEAS 12 TO 19 FT IN NW SWELL.  N OF 29N
E OF FRONT TO 70W  SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SW 
SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N OF 26N WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT  SW WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.  ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 79W  NW WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 31N61W TO 26N65W TO 23N74W TO 
21N76W.  N OF 30N W OF FRONT TO 70W  NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 
12 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 77W 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL.  N OF 27N 
WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT  SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N OF 25N FROM 55W TO 77W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 31N59W TO 22N70W.  N OF 26N W 
OF FRONT TO 75W  W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 15 TO 20 FT IN 
NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT E OF BAHAMAS  WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS.  SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE PART.  N OF 27N 
E OF FRONT TO 50W  S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  SECOND COLD FRONT FROM 31N60W TO 28N70W.  N 
OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 78W  W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT.  SEAS 15 TO 
20 FT IN NW SWELL.  N OF 26N W OF FRONT TO 77W  NW WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT.  SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.  N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 50W  SW WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 12 TO 17 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT E OF BAHAMAS  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS 8 
TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE PART.  

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 25N35W TO 19N54W THEN STATIONARY TO 
17N62W.  N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 44W  W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.  ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 50W  WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS.  SEAS TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.  N OF 26N FROM 50W TO 60W  
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT DISSIPATED.  N OF 26 E OF 55W  
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 22N E OF 50W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 28N.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 68W AND 77W  NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 68W AND 78W  NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.  FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 81W  N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 25N82W TO 24N87W THEN STATIONARY 
TO 22N95W TO 18N95W.  N OF 26N E OF 86W  NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST  COLD 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 WALLY BARNES.  NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.