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FZNT02 KNHC 081530
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC FRI NOV 08 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 1200 UTC FRI NOV 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT NOV 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN NOV 10.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 28N83W TO 26N86W THEN STATIONARY TO 22N93W TO 
18N94W. S OF 22N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 
TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 29N95W TO 26N95W 
TO 23N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 25N81W TO 24N90W TO 
22N94W TO 18N94W. S OF 21N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT SAME POSITION. S OF 21N W OF 
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH FROM 31N50W TO 26N56W. E OF A LINE FROM 31N62W TO 
25N69W TO 20N60W TO 20N40W TO 19N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. N OF 30N BETWEEN 41W AND 
46W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL. FROM 10N TO 17N 
BETWEEN 50W AND 56W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
ELSEWHERE E OF A LINE FROM 28N35W TO 15N59W TO 07N50W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED N AND NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 50W AND 56W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF A LINE FROM 
23N35W TO 17N62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED N 
AND E SWELL.
 
.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N74W TO 28N81W. W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N60W TO 28N70W TO 26N80W. 
WITHIN 240 NM N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 28N60W TO 25N71W TO 
25N80W. WITHIN 90 NM N OF FRONT E OF 75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
 
.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 LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.