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FZNT02 KNHC 032149
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
2230 UTC WED APR 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED APR 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU APR 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI APR 05.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 15N TO 20N E OF 45W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF A LINE FROM 31N41W TO 10N60W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL...HIGHEST N 
OF 25N E OF 40W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 25N35W TO 20N54W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 21N35W TO 19N50W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N56W TO 29N58W TO 24N65W. N OF 29N 
WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N52W TO 25N62W. WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 30 HOUR FORECAST SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES AND COLD FRONT W OF AREA APPROACHING. 
W OF A LINE FROM 31N70W TO 27N80W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES N OF AREA. COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO 
27N79W TO 23N81W. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 27N65W TO 
31N70W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. W OF FRONT TO 
80W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 14N BETWEEN 67W AND 73W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 66W AND 80W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 15N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 71W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 16N 
BETWEEN 72W AND 79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE TO E 
SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 18N W OF 85W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS... 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 27N85W TO LOW PRES NEAR 29N92W 1010 MB. COLD 
FRONT FROM LOW TO 24N98W. S OF WARM FRONT TO 26N BETWEEN 85W AND 
90W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TO 
NUMEROUS TSTMS N OF 26N E OF A LINE FROM 26N94W TO 29N91W. WINDS 
AND SEAS MAY BE HIGHER NEAR TSTMS.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT FROM 30N84W TO LOW PRES NEAR 29N88W 
1008 MB. COLD FRONT FROM LOW TO 26N93W TO 22N98W. W OF COLD 
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 30.5N87W 1008 MB. COLD FRONT 
FROM LOW TO 26N89W 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 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES WELL NE OF AREA. COLD FRONT SE OF 
AREA. E OF A LINE FROM 30N90W TO 21N87W NW 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.