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FZNT02 KNHC 112207
HSFAT2

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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 30N87W TO 18N94W. S OF 20N W OF 
96W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 27N W OF 
FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N86W TO 21N90W. S OF 26N W 
OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27N83W TO 22N86W. ENTIRE AREA 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC DISSIPATING COLD FRONT 31N38W TO 20N48W TO 21N48W. TROUGH 
FROM 31N48W TO 24N57W. N OF 25N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W NW TO N 
WINDS 20 T0 25 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE EXCEPT 
W OF BAHAMAS WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN PRIMARILY N 
TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. TROUGH FROM 31N47W TO 
22N55W. N OF 27N W OF TROUGH TO 60W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 14 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 77W EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 29N43W 1003 MB. AREA E OF 70W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N81W TO 30N81W. N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 
78W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 77W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N73W TO 26N77W. W OF FRONT 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 69W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND S SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.