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FZNT02 KNHC 160330
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                           
0430 UTC SAT NOV 16 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 0000 UTC SAT NOV 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN NOV 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON NOV 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT 31N45W TO 22N57W THEN SHEAR LINE TO 
21N75W. N OF BOUNDARY E OF 69W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 
30 KT ALONG FRONT N OF 29N. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. FROM 22N TO 24N W 
OF 69W TO BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT E OF 
BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE 31N43W TO 19N65W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N46W TO LOW PRES NEAR 
24N54W 1009 MB. N OF 24N E OF FRONT TO 66W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 29N35W TO 21N67W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. TROUGH FROM 31N50W THROUGH 
DEVELOPING LOW PRES NEAR 26N53W 1002 MB TO 18N57W. N OF 25N W OF 
LOW TO 65W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. N OF 24N 
E OF TROUGH TO 45W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT,  
ELSEWHERE N OF 20N BETWEEN 42W AND 71W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 75W AND 81W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 75W AND 77W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 26N TO 28N E OF 89W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 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.