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FZNT02 KNHC 262218
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                             
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                         
2230 UTC WED FEB 26 2014

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

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 WED FEB 26.                            
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU FEB 27.                     
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI FEB 28.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N56W TO 29N65W. TROUGH FROM 31N54W 
TO 27N61W. N OF 27N E OF TROUGH TO A LINE FROM 31N51W TO 27N54W 
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES N OF AREA. TROUGH DISSIPATED. N OF 
29N BETWEEN 45W AND 55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN
NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC E OF A LINE FROM 28N35W TO 17N43W TO 12N45W TO 07N55W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 27N E OF 40W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF A LINE FROM 31N45W TO 20N40W TO 
07N55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST E OF A LINE FROM 31N39W TO 24N48W TO 15N45W TO 
07N55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.

.ATLC 12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 27.5NN80W. N OF 
27N E OF FRONT TO 65W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 27N80W. N OF 27N E 
OF FRONT TO 63W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT...EXCEPT TO 8 FT N OF 28N.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N64W TO 28N70W TO 
25N75W. N OF 30N E OF FRONT TO 57W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN SW TO W SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 27N69W. 
N OF 29N BETWEEN 57W AND 61W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN
SW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 30N84W TO 27N90W TO 25N98W. N OF 
FRONT W OF 90W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT... 
EXCEPT 8 TO 11 FT FROM 25N TO 27N W OF 94W AND TO 8 FT N OF 27N 
W OF 94W. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 28N83W TO 25N93W TO 21N97W. 
FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 
TO 30 KT W OF 96W. SEAS TO 9 FT W OF 95W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 26N82W TO 23N90W TO 
20N97W. FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING FRONT JUST SE OF AREA. WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.