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FZNT02 KNHC 022202
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
2230 UTC TUE APR 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE APR 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED APR 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU APR 04.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 31N63W TO 28N65W TO 20N74W. FROM 24N 
TO 29N E OF FRONTAL TROUGH AND 65W TO 61W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.ATLC S OF 20N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT. S OF 20N BETWEEN 60W AND 64W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN NE TO E SWELL. N OF 20N E OF 46W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE QUADRANT OF 
AREA. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 21 E OF 48W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF A LINE FROM 31N40W TO 
12N60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL...HIGHEST NE CORNER.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 26N35W TO 19N54W TO 
07N54W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY NE 
SWELL.

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM W. N OF 30N W 
OF 78W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 14N BETWEEN 66W AND 74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT...EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS E OF 70W. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 10N76W TO 10N81W TO 15N81W TO 17N77W 
TO 17N73W TO 15N64W TO 11N64W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 67W AND 73W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 68W 
AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 71W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.  

.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N W OF 85W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 12 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 28N83W TO 
29N97W. FROM 21N TO 24N BETWEEN 90W AND 93W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT FROM 30N84W TO 29N87W THEN COLD TO 
29N93W TO 26N97W. N OF FRONT BETWEEN 86W AND 93W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF FRONT TO 27N BETWEEN 87W AND 90W 
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 28N82W TO 29N89W TO LOW 
PRES NEAR 28N93W 1014 MB THEN COLD TO 24N98W. W OF COLD FRONT 
AND LOW N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 
STATIONARY FRONT E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N87W TO LOW PRES NEAR 29N88W 
1008 MB TO 26N90W TO 18N95W. N OF 26N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.