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FZNT02 KNHC 132040
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                         
2230 UTC THU MAR 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU MAR 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAR 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAR 15.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N69W TO 23N80W. N OF 30N WITHIN 180 NM 
E OF FRONT SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 26N WITHIN 480 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
TO 10 FT. N OF 26N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
12 FT N OF BAHAMAS.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 22N78W. N OF 28N 
WITHIN 270 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
N OF 25N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
N OF BAHAMAS. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N56W TO 20N72W. N OF 27N 
WITHIN 360 NM W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO
14 FT WITH MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. S OF 27N WITHIN 240 NM W OF
FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT WITH MIXED NW
AND SE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N47W TO 25N54W THEN FRONTAL
TROUGH TO 18N67W. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 31N62W TO 
31N48W TO 21N66W TO 23N73W TO 31N62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT FROM 23N80W TO 21N87W. YUCATAN CHANNEL N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 21N73W TO 16N84W. N OF 20N
BETWEEN 78W AND 83W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH FROM FROM 21N72W TO 15N83W.
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
 
.CARIBBEAN 12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 76W AND 76W 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
 
.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 23N80W TO 21N90W. FROM 22N TO 
28N 82W AND 93W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT S 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 NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.