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FZNT02 KNHC 142212
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                            
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                           
2230 UTC THU NOV 14 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 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI NOV 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT NOV 16.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N53W TO 24N65W THEN SHEAR LINE TO 22NW. N OF 
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. WITHIN 210 NM 
N OF SHEAR LINE NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS SEAS 8 TO 13 FT NE OF 
BAHAMAS...TO 9 FT LEE OF BAHAMAS...AND TO 11 FT IN GULF STREAM. 
ELSEWHERE N OF BOUNDARY WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN 
NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 31N45W TO 27N50W THEN SHEAR 
LINE TO 23N60W BECOMING DIFFUSE TO 20N71W. N OF 24N W OF 
BOUNDARY TO 70W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE 
NW OF SHEAR LINE E OF BAHAMAS WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT 
IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 31N45W TO 25N50W THEN SHEAR 
LINE TO 23N59W. N OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 62W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 28N35W TO 18N60W TO 23N74W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 76W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 71W AND 
81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 19N W OF 
80W...INCLUDING YUCATAN CHANNEL...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 14N BETWEEN 76W AND 79W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 
71W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 75W AND 80W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL. 

.GULF OF MEXICO SHEAR LINE 23N84W TO 22N90W TO 18N93W. S OF 22N 
W OF 93W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. FROM 23N 
TO 26N E OF 89W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF BOUNDARY AND S OF 26N WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SHEAR LINE DISSIPATED. TROUGH FROM 25N90W TO 
28N85W. FROM 24N TO 28N E OF 90W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 28N E OF 91W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 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 MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.