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FZNT02 KNHC 301618
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC SAT NOV 30 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 30.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN DEC 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON DEC 02.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT 31N60W TO 27N72.5W TO 24.5N76W THEN SHEAR 
LINE TO 22N80W. NW OF FRONT AND SHEAR LINE NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT OUTSIDE BAHAMAS...HIGHEST WITHIN 120 NM NW OF 
FRONT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM SE OF FRONT AND SHEARLINE WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT 31N55W TO 29N70W 
THEN SHEAR LINE TO 26N79W. NW OF FRONT AND SHEARLINE AND OUTSIDE 
OF BAHAMAS WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT AND SHEAR LINE DISSIPATED. N OF 29N 
BETWEEN 50W AND 62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL.

.ATLC LOW PRES NEAR 27N35W 1006 MB. N OF 27N BETWEEN 45W AND 50W 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
AREA N OF LINE FROM 31N52W TO 23N57W TO 18N48W TO 21N41W TO 
28N40W TO 29N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NE OF AREA. WITHIN AREA N OF LINE 
FROM 31N55W TO 21.5N58W TO 17N44W TO 26N42W TO 26N35W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 50W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC FROM 19N TO 26N BETWEEN 60W AND 69W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN SHEAR LINE 22N80W TO 18N84W TO 16.5N86.5W. NW OF 
SHEAR LINE N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT...EXCEPT TO 
10 FT YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SHEAR LINE DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. FROM 16N TO 18N BETWEEN 69.5W AND 72W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 15N 
BETWEEN 75W AND 81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE TO E 
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF LINE 27.5N83W TO 22.5N90W...INCLUDING 
STRAITS OF FLORIDA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 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 STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.