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FZNT02 KNHC 142222
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                               
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                           
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SAT MAR 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAR 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAR 16.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...

.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.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W 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.
.24 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 31N39W TO 25N50W THEN STATIONARY TO 22N70W 
TO 26N76W. N OF FRONT E OF 65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT PRIMARILY IN N TO NE SWELL. N OF 25N WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N35W TO 27N37W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 23N57W. N OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT E OF AREA. N OF 15N E OF 42W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 21N BETWEEN 71W AND 75W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 28N75W. N OF 
29N E OF FRONT TO 55W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT. N OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 70W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N55W TO 25N70W TO 26N77W. N 
OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 47W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 73W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 
FT.

.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18N BETWEEN 73W AND 
77W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 18 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 23N95W TO 18N93W. W 
OF TROUGH NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 
23N TO 26N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 24N96W TO 18.5N93W. S OF 25N W OF 
TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 24N95W TO 19N91W. S OF 21N W OF 
95W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 24N96W TO 19N92W. WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.