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FZNT02 KNHC 111015
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                               
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                           
1030 UTC WED MAR 11 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MAR 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU MAR 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI MAR 13.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 76.5W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 40 
KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 67W AND 
80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NE TO E 
SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 13N78W. S OF 18.5N E OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. REMAINDER AREA S OF 17N BETWEEN 74W 
AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 71.5W AND 78W NE TO 
E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 
18N BETWEEN 66W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 
FT IN NE TO E SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 13N79W. S OF 18.5N E OF 66W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. REMAINDER AREA S OF 17N 
BETWEEN 74W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE 
TO E SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 77W NE 
TO E WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 
18N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 
FT IN NE TO E SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 12.5N77.5W. N OF 16N BETWEEN 
64W AND 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 12N TO 
16N BETWEEN 80W AND 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 
FT. REMAINDER AREA S OF 17N BETWEEN 64W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 65W AND 83W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NE TO E SWELL...HIGHEST 
NEAR 12N77W. S OF 10N WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N 
BETWEEN 68W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
REMAINDER AREA S OF 16N BETWEEN 66W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 09N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 19N E OF 61W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE 22N70W TO 20N35W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 17N BETWEEN 50W AND 61W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
 
.ATLC S OF 22.5N W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 
KT APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS TO 9 FT EXCEPT TO 10 FT 
APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 
25 TO 30 KT APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS TO 9 FT EXCEPT TO 
10 FT APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N56W TO 30N81W. N OF 
FRONT WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL E OF 
63W...AND TO 8 FT W OF 75W IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 19N W OF 85W...INCLUDING GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 18.5N E OF 76W... 
INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 18.5N W OF 85W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 18.5N E OF 
76W...INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18.5N E OF 77W...INCLUDING WINDWARD 
PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO 06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N91W TO 
25N96W TO 21.5N96.5W TO 18.5N95.5W. S OF 26N W OF FRONT NW TO N  
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N89W TO LOW PRES NEAR 
25.5N94.5W 1013 MB TO 18N94W. WITHIN 90 NM W SEMICIRCLE OF LOW 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF FRONT N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 
26N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N88.5W TO LOW PRES NEAR 
27N94.5W 1015 MB TO 24N94W TO 18N94W. WITHIN 120 NM NW 
SEMICIRCLE OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S 
OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES ALONG COAST NEAR 29.5N92.5W 1016 MB 
WITH COLD FRONT EXTENDING TO 27N91.5W TO 18N93.5W. S OF 21N W OF 
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW TO MOVE N AND INLAND WITH STATIONARY FRONT 
FROM 30N91.5W TO 18.5N91.5W. FROM 23N TO 27N E OF 86W... 
INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. 
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.