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FZNT02 KNHC 141536
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                               
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                           
1630 UTC SAT MAR 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT MAR 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN MAR 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON MAR 16.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...

.FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 
11 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N BETWEEN 69W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 16N BETWEEN 80W AND 83W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N BETWEEN 
69W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 
16.5N BETWEEN 80W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NE SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE WINDS 
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17.5N BETWEEN 69W 
AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 16N 
BETWEEN 80W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE WINDS 
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 16N BETWEEN 70W 
AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 16.5N 
BETWEEN 80W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE WINDS 
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 
73W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 15N 
BETWEEN 80W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N40W TO 23N65W TO 26N77W. WITHIN 180 NM 
N OF FRONT BETWEEN 53W AND 70W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT E OF 65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 72W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. E OF FRONT TO A 
LINE FROM 30N35W TO 26N50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 30N35W TO 24N50W TO 
23N60W THEN DISSIPATING FRONT TO 23N73W. N OF FRONT AND E OF A 
LINE FROM 31N55W TO 23N70W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. E OF A LINE FROM 31N45W TO 
20N50W TO 14N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY 
IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE PART.

.ATLC N OF 27N W OF 77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL. FROM 25N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS TO 72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W TO 28N81W. WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 27N81W. N OF 30N E 
OF FRONT TO 67W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N63W TO 28N67W TO 26N80W. N 
OF 30N E OF FRONT TO 58W SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 53W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 74W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N59W TO 25N70W TO 25N80W. N 
OF 30N E OF FRONT TO 52W SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 50W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 73W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 12 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL 
N OF 30N W OF FRONT TO 67W.

.ATLC S OF 24N BETWEEN 69W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 73W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 18N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD 
PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 18 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 25N94W TO 22N96W TO 
19N95W. W OF TROUGH NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 27N92W TO 22N93W TO 18.5N93W. N OF 
23N W OF LINE FROM 27N92W TO 23N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 23N W OF LINE FROM 23N96W TO 18.5N93W 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 26N93W TO 23N95W TO 18.5N93W. S OF 
23N W OF TROUGH NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 25N96W TO 23N96W TO 19N92W. S OF 
21N W OF TROUGH NW TO N 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 GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.