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FZNT02 KNHC 021603
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                           
1630 UTC MON MAR 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC MON MAR 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAR 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED MAR 04.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 73W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. N OF 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N BETWEEN 69W AND 82W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE WINDS 
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N BETWEEN 74W 
AND 78W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF 
AREA S OF 16N W OF 73W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 74W AND 79W NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 16N E OF 73W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE AND E SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE WINDS 
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N BETWEEN 66W 
AND 81W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE WINDS 
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N BETWEEN 63W 
AND 81W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 13N TO 19N W OF 50 NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 
FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 23N E OF 61W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN MIXED NW AND E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 19N W OF 43W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
9 FT IN MIXED NW AND E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 19N E OF 55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND E SWELL.

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 71W AND 75W...INCLUDING 
THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.ATLC 30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N55W TO 29N60W TO 
28N68W. N OF 30N BETWEEN 58W AND 65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N45W TO 26N55W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 26N62W. N OF FRONT E OF 58W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 19N BETWEEN 73W AND 
77W...INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 22N W OF 95W AND WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE N OF 
25N W OF 90W AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST BETWEEN 90W AND 94W 
AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.36 HOUR FORECAST NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER.
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.