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FZNT02 KNHC 130818
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                               
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                           
1030 UTC FRI MAR 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI MAR 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT MAR 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAR 15.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT.  
SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N BETWEEN 67W AND 
80W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER CARIBBEAN S OF 17N BETWEEN 75W 
AND 84W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N BETWEEN 
69W AND 80W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER CARIBBEAN S OF 17N BETWEEN 
67W AND 84W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE 
SWELL.
.18 FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N BETWEEN 69W AND 80W... 
INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER CARIBBEAN S OF 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 84W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
WINDWARD PASSAGE NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
REMAINDER CARIBBEAN S OF 18N BETWEEN 69W AND 84W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N56W TO 29N70W TO 30N81W. N OF FRONT W  
OF 75W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 30N BETWEEN 50W 
AND 62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N42W TO 27N50W THEN 
STATIONARY 24N65W TO 27N77W. WITHIN 120 NM N OF STATIONARY FRONT 
BETWEEN 55W  AND 66W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF LINE FROM 30N35W TO 24N65W TO 31N81W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N SWELL WITH 
HIGHEST SEAS NEAR 31N41W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N35W TO 27N42W. N OF 21N E 
OF 72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N 
SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 24N BETWEEN 69W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  
SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N W OF 69W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 72W AND 75W E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.ATLC FROM 16N TO 21N E OF 38W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT
IN MIXED E AND NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 17N TO 24N E OF 37W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED E AND NW SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC S OF 15N WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND
NE SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO LOW PRES 29N93W 1012 MB WITH COLD FRONT SE TO 
21N88W. S OF 25N E OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS BETWEEN 87W AND 90W. 

.06 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES INLAND...STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N90W 
TO 21N90W. FROM 23N TO 28N BETWEEN 84W AND 87W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.18 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N89W TO 21N89W. S OF 
24N E OF 82W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.36 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 NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.