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FZNT02 KNHC 282220
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                               
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                           
2230 UTC SAT FEB 28 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT FEB 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAR 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAR 02.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 67W AND 
79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT W OF 72W AND TO 9 
FT E OF 72W. FROM 16.5N TO 18N BETWEEN 69W AND 73W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 13N E OF 64W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL ATLC PASSAGES.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 15N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. E OF 66W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT 
EXCEPT TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL ATLC PASSAGES. REMAINDER AREA FROM 
10N TO 15N E OF 81W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE TO E 
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO 
E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 
17.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
12 FT. REMAINDER AREA FROM 09.5N TO 16N E OF 82W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 18.5N E OF 76.5W... 
INCLUDING CARIB APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 76W NE TO 
E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 15N  
BETWEEN 71W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
FROM 16N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. REMAINDER AREA FROM 09.5N TO 15N E OF 82W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N71W TO 27N76W TO 27N80W. N OF 
FRONT W OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT W OF 74W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT 
IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27.5N W OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST NW PART. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC FROM 14N TO 23N E OF 46W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 15N TO 21N BETWEEN 46W AND 55W...AND 
FROM 12N TO 21N BETWEEN 55W AND 63W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST E OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS. ELSEWHERE SE 
OF LINE FROM 31N42W TO 21N63W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 22N E OF 62W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N AND E OF  
A LINE FROM 31N40W TO 22N65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 14N TO 20N BETWEEN 50W AND 62W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 
22N E OF 65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.ATLC S OF 22N BETWEEN 65W AND 74W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD 
PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST S OF 23N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W...INCLUDING THE 
WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT E OF 
BAHAMAS. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 23N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W...INCLUDING THE 
WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT E OF 
BAHAMAS. S OF 22N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 72W AND 74W...INCLUDING THE 
WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT E OF 
BAHAMAS AND IN THE WINDWARD PASSAGE. S OF 22N BETWEEN 65W AND 
70W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 89W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N W OF 86W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N E OF 95W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST 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.