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FZNT02 KNHC 162136
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                           
2230 UTC WED APR 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED APR 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU APR 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI APR 18.

.WARNINGS.
  
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N73W TO 25N80W THEN STATIONARY TO 
STRAITS OF FLORIDA. N OF 28N W OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT FROM 31N74W TO 28N77W TO 27N80W. W 
OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT FROM 30N81W TO 31N79W. WITHIN 90 NM 
SE OF FRONT SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.ATLC N OF 30N BETWEEN 38W AND 43W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 11 TO 13 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF 47W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. WITHIN 
180 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 31N65W TO 22N54W E TO SE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 31N70W 
TO 20N65W TO 23N35W TO 31N35W TO 31N70W...EXCEPT N OF A LINE 
FROM 31N50W TO 28N60W TO 31N66W...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N E OF 51W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. S OF 22N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W... 
INCLUDING APPROACHES TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 15N TO 28N BETWEEN 43W AND 
73W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 14N BETWEEN 69W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 16N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 
70W AND 74W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO STATIONARY FRONT FROM 24N81W TO 21N89W. WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 24N81W TO 21N89W. N OF 
28N E OF 85W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT FROM 26N81W TO 25N90W TO 18N94W. N 
OF 28N E OF 88W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N83W TO LOW PRES NEAR 
28N84W 1014 MB THEN COLD FRONT FROM LOW TO 25N87W TO 22N92W. N 
OF 27N WITHIN 150 NM W OF FRONTS AND LOWS N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.