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FZNT02 KNHC 240240
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                             
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                         
0430 UTC MON MAR 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON MAR 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAR 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAR 26.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC 30 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N80W TO 28N77W. N 
OF 28N W OF 75W TO WARM FRONT SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT 28N72W TO LOW PRES NEAR 30N78W 
1008 MB THEN COLD FRONT TO 29N81W. WITHIN 360 NM E AND 210 NM S 
QUADRANTS OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT 29N70W TO LOW PRES NEAR 31N75W 1004 
MB THEN COLD FRONT TO 28N81W. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 480 NM 
E QUADRANT...300 NM S QUADRANT AND 60 NM NW SEMICIRCLE OF LOW 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES N OF AREA. COLD FRONT FROM 31N73W TO 
24N80W. N OF 30N BETWEEN W OF 76W NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT. N OF 28N BETWEEN 64W AND 70W S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE FROM 29N80W 
TO 25N74W TO 25N68W TO 31N60W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT 
S TO SW WINDS E OF FRONT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER AREA N OF 
29N BETWEEN 54W AND 62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH FROM 31N73W TO 28N74W TO 26N76W. N OF 30N WITHIN 
180 NM E OF TROUGH S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N55W TO 26N60W. N OF 30N E OF 
TROUGH TO 49W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC FROM 18N TO 27N E OF 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN 
MIXED N AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N76W TO 30N81W. N OF 
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N58W TO 26N67W THEN 
DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT TO 28N80W. N OF 28N BETWEEN 67W AND 
78W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N48W TO 30N50W THEN 
DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT TO 30N64W. N OF FRONT BETWEEN 56W 
AND 64W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 67W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 16N BETWEEN 
71W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 15N 
BETWEEN 72W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 14N 
BETWEEN 73W AND 78W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 30N83W TO 29N90W TO 24N98W. N OF 
27N W OF 94W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 25N97W. WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 28N83W TO 
20N97W. N OF 25N W OF 90W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 24N80W TO 20N97W. W OF FRONT 
AND 86W FROM 22N TO 28N NE TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.