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FZNT02 KNHC 222223 CCA
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                               
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                           
2230 UTC SUN FEB 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SUN FEB 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON FEB 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE FEB 24.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. REMAINDER AREA FROM 
10N TO 16N BETWEEN 74W AND 81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NE TO E SWELL. ATLC PASSAGES E OF 64W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 72.5W AND 77W NE 
TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09.5N TO 
16N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 
FT. REMAINDER AREA FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 80W AND 82W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. ATLC PASSAGES E OF 
64W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.21 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 14.5N 
BETWEEN 73W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
REMAINDER AREA FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 80W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 76.5W NE 
TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 
14N BETWEEN 71W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 
FT. REMAINDER AREA S OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO 
E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 14N 
BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 15N BETWEEN 73W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 78W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 
14.5N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
NE TO E SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WEAKENING FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 31N58W TO 24N67W TO 22N70W. 
S OF 26N AND W OF FRONT TO 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE BETWEEN TROUGH AND LINE FROM 31N64W TO 
27N74W TO 23N75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED N 
AND NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC FROM 20N TO 26N E OF 45W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE FROM 31N58W TO 24N67W TO 22N70W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW TO N 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SE OF LINE FROM 31N46W TO 22.5N67W TO 18.5N67W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW TO N 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SE OF LINE FROM 29N35W TO 21N61.5W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND N SWELL.

.ATLC 30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N74W TO 29N81W. N OF 
FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N66W TO 27N80W. N OF 29N W 
OF FRONT TO 73W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 
29N BETWEEN 73W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
NE SWELL. N OF 30N E OF FRONT TO 60W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO 12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N87W TO 
27N97.5W. N OF FRONT W OF 92W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N84W TO 25N97.5W. N OF FRONT 
W OF 88W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 27N90W TO 25N96.5W 
TO 20N97W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.