000
FZNT02 KNHC 221550
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC FRI MAR 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI MAR 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT MAR 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN MAR 24.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N55W TO 22N68W THEN DISSIPATING TO 2071.
N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 47W  S TO SW  WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS
10 TO 12 FT.  N OF 30N W OF FRONT TO 65W  WINDS W TO NW 20 TO 25
KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.  ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF 73W  WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS.  SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N45W TO 21N53W.  N OF 28N E OF 
FRONT TO 40W  S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.  N OF
30N W OF FRONT TO 65W  W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF 28N FROM 40W TO 65W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS 8
TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N37W TO 22N51W.  N OF 29N E OF 
FRONT  SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.  N OF 26N W OF 
FRONT TO 55W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 14N E OF 55W  NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 10
FT.  FROM 20N TO 27N E OF 52W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 10
FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  S OF LINE FROM 24N35W TO 11N61W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 24 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 16N W OF 84W  SE WINDS 20 TO
25 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 16N W OF 83W  SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT..

.ATLC 30 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 28N W OF 76W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT OVER FLORIDA PANHANDLE.  N OF 27W 
W OF 65W  SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO 48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 29N89W TO
26N97W.  W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES.  NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.