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FZNT02 KNHC 040925
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI APR 04 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI APR 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT APR 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN APR 06.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
 
.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N40W TO 27N44W TO 20N55W. N OF 27N W OF 
FRONT TO 57W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...HIGHEST N OF 30N 
BETWEEN 47W AND 54W. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 24N W OF FRONT TO 63W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
NW TO N SWELL...HIGHEST NE HALF. N OF 24N WITHIN 360 NM E OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...HIGHEST N OF 27N. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT 
IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 27N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N35W TO 27N37W TO 20N48W. N 
OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 47W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...HIGHEST N 
OF 30N E OF 41W. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N HALF. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 20N57W TO 31N64W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...EXCEPT N 
TO NE SWELL W OF 50W. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. FROM 22N TO 27N 
WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 24N35W TO 20N44W. 
N OF 20N E OF 48W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO 
N SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 31N35W.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 20N73.5W TO 
19N76W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 17.5N70W 
TO 17N73W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 11N TO 
13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 
FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 14.5N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 
17.5N70W TO 17N73W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 
11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 
77W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 
10.5N TO 16N BETWEEN 65W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 18N BETWEEN 85W AND 87W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N BETWEEN 85W AND 87W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N BETWEEN 85W AND 87W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N BETWEEN 85W AND 87W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 24N BETWEEN 88W AND 93W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N92W TO 26N97W. W OF FRONT N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N91W TO 25N97W. WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N88W TO 24N98W. WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N86W TO 28N90W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 25N97W. N OF 28N BETWEEN 92W AND 96W NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT FROM 30N86W TO 29N90W TO 26N97W. 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.