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FZNT02 KNHC 190354
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                               
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                           
0430 UTC THU FEB 19 2015

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU FEB 19.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI FEB 20.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT FEB 21.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 31N70W TO 24N76W TO 22N80W. N OF 29N WITHIN 60 
NM SE OF FRONT SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE 
N OF 26.5N WITHIN 270 NM SE OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 11 FT. N OF 28N W OF 78W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 31N75W TO 28N78W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.06 HOUR COLD FRONT FROM 31N67W TO 27N71W TO 21.5N78W. N OF 
29.5N W OF 75W W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 28.5N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 10 FT. FROM 24N TO 28.5N W OF 78W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. N OF 26N WITHIN 240 NM SE OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT N OF 30N. SEAS TO 12 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N66W TO 27N70W TO 21N76W. N 
OF 28.5N WITHIN 120 NM SE OF FRONT SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 
10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 58W S TO SW WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. NW OF LINE FROM 31N72W TO 24N80W NW 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N63W TO 25N67W TO 20N72W. N 
OF 30N E OF FRONT TO 58W S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 57W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 27N W OF 70W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 12 FT. S OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N58W TO 20N70W. S OF 25N 
WITHIN 210 NM NW OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO SE BAHAMAS AND 73W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND E SWELL...HIGHEST NE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 15N TO 28N E OF 40W...AND FROM 15N TO 24N BETWEEN 40W 
AND 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT WITH NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 31N54W TO 20N67W TO 18.5N63W TO  
09N60W TO 07N58W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW TO N 
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 28N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 16 FT WITH NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 31N53W 
TO 20N63W TO 07N58W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 28N E OF 55W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 15 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF 62W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN S OF 13N BETWEEN 64W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 13N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 77W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT FROM 22N80W TO 20N86W TO 18N88W. NW OF 
FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT YUCATAN CHANNEL. SE OF 
FRONT TO 17.5N AND W OF 86W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 20N72W TO 17.5N78W TO 15N84W. 
NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. WITHIN 90 
NM SE OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 20N70W TO 
15.5N80W TO 12N84W. W OF FRONT TO 84W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT... 
EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT WINDWARD PASSAGE TO 16N77.5W. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT...HIGHEST NEAR 16N77.5W. S OF 18N W OF 84W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 27N E OF 90W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 27N E OF 90W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT EXCEPT 10 FT YUCATAN CHANNEL. S OF 22N BETWEEN 90W AND 92W N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 21N 
BETWEEN 92W AND 96W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 27N E OF 86W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 23N BETWEEN 86W AND 92W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N W OF 87.5W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT...HIGHEST NW. FROM 21.5N TO 25N E OF 87.5W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.