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FZNT02 KNHC 150209
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                         
0430 UTC SAT MAR 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC SAT MAR 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAR 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON MAR 17.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO 30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACH N GULF OF 
MEXICO. FROM 21N TO 25N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N90W TO 20N96W. N OF 26N W 
OF 95W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 25N E OF 
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N 
OF 25N WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N89W TO 18N95W. FROM 22N TO 
26N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE 
W OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. SCATTERED 
TSTMS N OF 25N WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N53W TO 20N74W. N OF 30N WITHIN 180 NM
E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 25N W OF 
FRONT TO 65W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. S OF 
25N WITHIN 180 NM NW OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 
FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 31N71W TO 
31N53W TO 20N74W TO 31N71W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN MIXED N AND SE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N45W TO 25N48W THEN FRONTAL 
TROUGH TO 21N54W. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 31N59W TO 
31N47W TO 22N60W TO 21N71W TO 31N59W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N AND SE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 31N39W TO 23N51W. WITHIN 
AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 31N49W TO 31N41W TO 27N47W TO 28N52W 
TO 31N49W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED 
NW AND SE SWELL. 

.ATLC 42 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 77W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 76W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W NE TO E  
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N W OF 84W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

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.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.