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FZNT02 KNHC 250956
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                               
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                           
1030 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC WED FEB 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU FEB 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI FEB 27.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM NW. N OF 30N W OF 
77W SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N W OF 72W 
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N80W TO 30N81W. N OF 29N E 
OF FRONT TO 73W SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEA 11 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE 
N OF 28N W OF 68W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N76W TO 29N81W. N OF 28N E 
OF FRONT TO 67W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 28N 
W OF FRONT TO 79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N74W TO 27N80W. N OF 29N E 
OF FRONT TO 65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN W SWELL.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.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.
.06 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 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 15N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
S OF 14N W OF 65W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 16N 
BETWEEN 68W AND 78W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N 
BETWEEN 68W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N74W TO 29N81W N OF 27N BETWEEN 64W AND 
77W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.FRONT N OF AREA 12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 
SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 28N BETWEEN 65W 
AND 72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC FROM 21N TO 29N E OF 42W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT 
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 22N TO 28N E OF 36W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 17N E OF 42W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 12N BETWEEN 40W AND 50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N BETWEEN 45W AND 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S OF 13N BETWEEN 50W AND 56W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N W OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N W OF 50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N BETWEEN 85W AND 87W 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.

.CARIBBEAN 48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N E OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 12 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N85W  
TO LOW PRES NEAR 28N90W 1008 MB THEN COLD FRONT TO 22N97W. N OF 
26N E OF COLD FRONT TO 87W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT. N OF 25N W OF COLD FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM LOW PRES NEAR 30N86W 1006 MB 
TO 20N97W. FROM 26N TO 28N E OF FRONT TO 87W SW WINDS 25 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. W OF FRONT TO 91W NW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NE OF AREA. COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 
20N96W. N OF 25N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27N82W TO 19N92W. WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.