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FZNT02 KNHC 072158
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC THU NOV 07 2013

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 NOV 07.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI NOV 08.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT NOV 09.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 30N85W TO 21N96W TO 18N95W. FROM 21N 
TO 24N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 
ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT TO 28N N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT. N OF 28N NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 26N82W TO 21N92W TO 18N94W. S OF 
21N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. 
ELSEWHERE S OF 22N W OF FRONT S OF 24N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 28N BETWEEN FRONT 
AND 95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT 25N81W TO 22N92W 
TO 18N94W. S OF 20N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N47W TO 28N53W THEN 
SHEAR LINE TO 28N60W. N OF 28N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 
LINE 31N68W TO 31N35W TO 27N35W TO 21N70W TO 27N77W TO 31N68W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NE OF LINE 31N56W TO 18N35W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 50W AND 56W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA 
BOUNDED BY LINE 28N35W TO 11N35W TO 08N50W TO 15N57W TO 28N35W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL.

.ATLC 18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N72W TO 26N80W. N OF 29N W 
OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N69W TO 26N80W. N OF 28N W OF 
FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N63W TO 25N80W. WITHIN 120 NM N 
OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED N AND NE 
SWELL.
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$

EFFECTIVE 3 DECEMBER 2013 AT 1800 UTC...THE HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
AREA IN THE TROPICAL ATLANTIC WILL BE EXPANDED TO INCLUDE THE 
SMALL TRIANGULAR AREA FROM 07N48W TO THE EAST COAST BOUNDARY OF 
SURINAME. THE DESCRIPTION OF THE AREA WITHIN THE FORECAST TEXT 
WILL NOT CHANGE.

.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.