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FZNT02 KNHC 042139
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
2230 UTC THU APR 04 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU APR 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI APR 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT APR 06.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC LOW PRES AND COLD FRONT W OF AREA APPROACHING. N OF 29N 
BETWEEN 76W AND 80W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.   
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W TO LOW PRES NEAR 
30.5N80W 1009 MB TO 29N81W. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 
27N77W TO 31N73W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.     
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NE OF AREA. COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W TO 
26N80W. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 27N76W TO 31N70W S TO 
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N73W TO LOW PRES NEAR 29N73W 
1012 MB TO 22N77W. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 78W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.ATLC SE OF A LINE FROM 26N35W TO 20N55W TO 10N50W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SE OF A LINE FROM 21N35W TO 17N54W TO 10N49W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N E OF A LINE FROM 20N55W TO 07N53W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 68W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 72W 
AND 79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 74W AND 79W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO LOW PRES INLAND NEAR 31N84W 1012 MB. COLD FRONT 
FROM LOW TO 28N87W TO 25N90W TO 19N95W. S OF 26N W OF FRONT NW 
TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES WELL NE OF AREA. COLD FRONT WEAKENING 
FROM 30N84W TO 21N88W. S OF 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 95W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO SE OF 
YUCATAN CHANNEL. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.