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FZNT02 KNHC 171016
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                               
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
1030 UTC MON FEB 17 2014

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 0600 UTC MON FEB 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE FEB 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED FEB 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N58W TO 27N63.5W TO 21N77W. AREA BOUNDED 
BY POINTS FROM 31N52W TO 23N68W TO 23N72W TO 31N73W...WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE PORTIONS.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N52W TO 26N62W 
THEN SHEARLINE TO 21N75W. E OF 68W TO LINE FROM 31N41W TO 16N62W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING FRONT FROM 31N44W TO 26N60W THEN 
SHEARLINE TO 23N71W. N OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT IN FADING NW TO N SWELL...EXCEPT N TO NE SWELL W OF 60W. 
SE OF FRONT TO 20N WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO 
N SWELL.

.ATLC FROM 08N TO 23N E OF 46W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE FROM 31N52W TO 19N63W TO 
09N59W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 08N TO LINE FROM 19N35W TO 14N50W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 27N35W TO 27N43W TO 16N62W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 20N BETWEEN 38W AND 56W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E OF 65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE WINDS 25 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W 
AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
FROM 09N TO 13N BETWEEN 80W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE WINDS 
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 
80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE WINDS 
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 
79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 
11N TO 14N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN 
NE SWELL.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.