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FZNT02 KNHC 231608
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                         
     
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
1630 UTC SAT NOV 23 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 SAT NOV 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN NOV 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON NOV 25.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT 30N88W TO 28N94W TO 23N98W.  S OF 26N W OF FRONT
NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.  ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N85W TO 26N94W TO 19N96W.  FROM 
22N TO 24N W OF 96W  NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT.  SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT W OF 90W  NE TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS
TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 26N82W TO 25N94W TO 18N95W.  S OF
26N W OF FRONT  NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT.
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT  NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT SE OF AREA.  E OF 90W  NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.  W OF 90W  N TO NE WINDS 20 TO
25 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF 24N E OF 67W TO LINE FROM 24N50W TO 29N35W  WINDS 20
KT OR LESS.  SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  W OF LINE FROM 31N50W TO 24N65W TO 18N63W TO 
18N44W TO 23N35W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW TO N
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 22N E OF 61W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N72W TO 28N81W.  NW OF FRONT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 31N58W TO 22N78W.  NW OF FRONT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 13 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 WALLY BARNES.  NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.