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FZNT02 KNHC 131619
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                            
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                           
1630 UTC WED NOV 13 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 WED NOV 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU NOV 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI NOV 15.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 27N80W TO 23.5N92W TO 20.5N97W. NW OF 
FRONT TO 25N N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT TO 27N W OF 86W NE WINDS WINDS 25 TO 30 KT 
WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. S OF FRONT TO 
LINE FROM 22N89W TO 18.5N95W N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT EXCEPT NW 
TO N WINDS W PART. SEAS TO 13 FT...HIGHEST W PART. REMAINDER OF 
AREA NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 24N80W TO 21N90W TO 18N94.5W. 
S OF 23N W OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT.  
ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT TO 24N N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH 
FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 
FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 22N85W TO 18N93W. S OF 21N W OF 94W 
NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT...HIGHEST S OF 23N W OF 90W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 24N91W TO 19N93W. FROM 22N TO 26N 
E OF 90W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

...ATLANTIC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT 31N71W TO 27N80W. N OF FRONT N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT 
WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT...HIGHEST NW.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N60W TO 23.5N80W. WITHIN 150 
NM NW OF FRONT E OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N 
OF FRONT TO 26N AND W OF 70W NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 
FT E OF BAHAMAS...TO 8 FT LEE OF BAHAMAS...AND 8 TO 11 FT IN 
GULF STREAM. ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST ATLC COLD FRONT 31N57W TO 27N62W TO 23N80W. N 
OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT S OF 26N W 
OF 70W. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT NE OF BAHAMAS...TO 8 FT LEE OF 
BAHAMAS...AND 8 TO 12 FT IN THE GULF STREAM.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N48W TO 24N65W THEN SHEAR LINE TO 
22N77W. WITHIN 300 NM NW OF BOUNDARY NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 14 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE OF BAHAMAS WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
  
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 10N TO 19N BETWEEN 50W AND 62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 
81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 12N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W 
AND 81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 20N W 
OF 80W...INCLUDING THE YUCATAN CHANNEL...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN YUCATAN CHANNEL AND 8 TO 9 FT ELSEWHERE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 16N BETWEEN 72W AND 81W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 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 STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.