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FZNT02 KNHC 250246
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                             
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                         
0430 UTC TUE MAR 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE MAR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAR 27.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC 06 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT FROM 28N75W TO 31N82W. N OF 
28N W OF 72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT N OF WARM FRONT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT FROM 28N71W TO LOW PRES NEAR 30N77W 
1006 MB THEN COLD FRONT TO 28N81W. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 
390 NM E QUADRANT AND 180 NM S QUADRANT OF LOW PRES WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT FROM 30N70W TO LOW PRES NEAR 31N75W 
1002 MB THEN COLD FRONT TO 27N80W. N OF 28N BETWEEN 68W AND 71W 
S WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE OVER FORECAST 
WATERS WITHIN 480 NM E QUADRANT AND E OF THE BAHAMAS WITHIN 360 
NM S QUADRANT OF LOW PRES WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT AND LOW PRES N OF AREA. COLD FRONT 
FROM 31N72W TO 25N80W. N OF 28N BETWEEN 63W AND 70W S TO SW 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 30N W OF 77W NW WINDS 
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF BAHAMAS N OF LINE 
FROM 31N51W TO 25N75W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT E OF 63W. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N60W TO 23N70W TO 22N78W. N 
OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 69W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 
17 FT IN SW TO W SWELL. WITHIN 390 NM E OF FRONT N OF 25N SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 30 KT N OF 30N. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
SW SWELL. REMAINDER AREA W OF FRONT N OF 25N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 12 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 28N E 
OF 76W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N58W TO 20N72W. N OF 28N W 
OF FRONT TO 73W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT IN W 
TO  NW SWELL. WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT N OF 30N AND WITHIN 240 
NM E OF FRONT FROM 28N TO 30N SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN SW TO W SWELL. WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT FROM 25N TO 28N 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN W SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 
FRONT TO THE BAHAMAS N OF 24N E OF 79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N57W TO 26N68W TO 27N77W THEN STATIONARY 
TO 27N80W. N OF 29N BETWEEN 180 NM AND 450 NM E OF FRONT SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 28N W OF LINE FROM 31N65W 
TO 28N73W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N50W TO 24N60W. N OF 30N 
WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N 
OF 30N BETWEEN 360 NM AND 780 NM W OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N48W TO 26N58W. WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC FROM 18N TO 27N E OF 39W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9  
FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 23N E OF 37W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 180 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 25N35W 
TO 21N40W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 17N TO 21N 
E OF 44W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 15N BETWEEN 
71W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 75W AND 79W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO STATIONARY FRONT FROM 28N82W TO LOW PRES NEAR 
27N87W 1009 MB THEN COLD FRONT THROUGH 24N94W TO 20N96W. FROM 
21N TO 25N W OF 96.5W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT FROM 29N83W TO LOW PRES NEAR 
27.5N85W 1012 MB THEN COLD FRONT THROUGH 24N96W TO 21N97W. WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT AND LOW PRES E OF AREA. COLD FRONT 
FROM 27N82W TO 21N97W. N OF 25N W OF 90W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 24N82W TO 21N90W TO 21N97W. FROM 
22N TO 28N W OF 87W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE 
SWELL. N OF 28N E OF 88W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT E OF AREA. BETWEEN A LINE FROM 
25N98W TO 20N90W AND A LINE FROM 30N92W TO 22N83W. E TO SE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.