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FZNT02 KNHC 180957
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                         
1030 UTC TUE MAR 18 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC TUE MAR 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED MAR 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU MAR 20.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N79W TO LOW PRES NEAR 29N82W 1003 
MB. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 77W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 31N78W 1002 MB WITH COLD FRONT 
TO 27N80W. N OF 30N W OF FRONT TO 80W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. N OF 30N E OF FRONT TO 76W SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 70W S TO SW WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT...HIGHEST NEAR FRONT. FROM 24N TO 27N E 
OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 27N77W TO 24N79W SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.12 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES N OF AREA WITH COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W 
TO 24N81W. N OF 30N E OF FRONT TO 72W SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N68W 
TO 27N71W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. N OF 28N W 
OF FRONT TO 79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 27N75W TO 23N78W. N 
OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 65W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT...HIGHEST N OF 30N NEAR FRONT. N OF 30N W OF FRONT TO 75W NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N W OF 
FRONT TO 78W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N69W TO 27N72W TO 23N77W. N 
OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 63W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 76W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 27N66W TO 24N75W.N 
OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 55W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
N OF 26N W OF FRONT TO 76W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NE SWELL. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC 30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 20N E OF LINE FROM 20N40W TO 
10N42W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 42W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N E OF 46W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
FT IN NE SWELL.  

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 64W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF 
COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. 
FROM 15N TO 17N BETWEEN 72W AND 76W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. 
SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 81W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT FROM 22N84W TO 16N86W. W OF FRONT NW WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 22N80W TO 16N86W. WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

GULF OF MEXICO LOW PRES NEAR 29N82W 1003 MB WITH COLD FRONT S TO 
22N84W. S OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 90W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT. SE OF LINE FROM 25N90W TO 20N95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST S OF 22N. E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT NEAR 26N83W.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM E 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 GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.