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FZNT02 KNHC 250308
HSFAT2

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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM NW. N OF 28N W   
OF 76W S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 26N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N79W TO 29.5N81W. N OF 28N  
E OF FRONT TO 73W S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 68W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N76W TO 28N80.5W. N OF 29N  
E OF FRONT TO 65W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT... 
HIGHEST NEAR 31N73W. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT WEAKENING FROM 31N75W TO 27N80W.   
N OF 29N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 14N BETWEEN 74W AND 80.5W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 14N 
BETWEEN 71W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 14N 
BETWEEN 72W AND 79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO 
E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 15N 
BETWEEN 65W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA FROM FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W  
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 16N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE 
TO E SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N77W TO 27N80W. N OF 28N E OF 
FRONT TO 72W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 27N E OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 27N72W TO 31N65W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. W OF FRONT TO 
80W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 
28N72W. N OF A LINE FROM 31N53W TO 28N60W TO 28N68W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC N OF 21N E OF A LINE FROM 21N45W TO 24N45W TO 30N35W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. S OF 16N 
BETWEEN 40W AND 58W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED 
NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 22N TO 30N E OF 37W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. S OF 13N BETWEEN 42W 
AND 55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N BETWEEN 47W AND 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY A 
LINE FROM 17N61W TO 17N53W TO 07N43W TO 06N54W TO 17N61W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 55W AND 60W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N W OF 50W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 30 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N BETWEEN 85W AND 87W E TO  
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 18 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N85W  
TO LOW PRES NEAR 28N90W 1008 MB THEN COLD FRONT TO 22N97W. 
WITHIN 120 NM SE SEMICIRCLE OF LOW S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 24N TO 29N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 30N85W 1004 MB. COLD FRONT FROM 
LOW TO 26N90W TO 22N95W. N OF 25N WITHIN 180 NM SE OF FRONT AND 
LOW S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 25N W OF 
FRONT TO 92W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES MOVED NE OF AREA. COLD FRONT FROM 
27.5N83W TO 22N90W. 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.