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FZNT02 KNHC 271532
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                             
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                        
1630 UTC WED MAR 27 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED MAR 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAR 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAR 29.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N50W TO 20N73W. N OF 30N E OF FRONT SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 12 TO 18 
FT WITHIN 180 NM OF FRONT. FROM 29N TO 30N E OF FRONT AND WITHIN 
330 NM E OF FRONT FROM 24N TO 29N WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 12 TO 16 FT WITHIN 180 NM OF FRONT N 
OF 27N. E OF 72W TO LINE FROM 31N60W TO 26N72W W TO NW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. REMAINDER AREA N OF 25N W 
OF FRONT TO 75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL...EXCEPT 12 TO 18 FT N OF 27N E OF 60W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N43W TO 21N65W. N OF 28N 
WITHIN 420 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT 
IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE FROM 25N35W TO 20N50W TO 31N73W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 12 TO 
18 FT N OF 26N E OF 50W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N38W TO 19N65W. E OF FRONT 
TO 40W N OF 25N AND E OF 40W N OF 14N WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 29N BETWEEN 61W AND 68W NW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N W OF 
FRONT TO 72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 14N BETWEEN 40W AND 52W WINDS 20 KT OF LESS. SEAS TO 
9 FT IN N SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT FROM 20N73W TO 15N84W. N OF FRONT W OF 80W 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 17N BETWEEN 75W 
AND 76W AND THE WINDWARD PASSAGE NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 10N TO 11N BETWEEN 75W AND 78W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.