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FZNT02 KNHC 172037
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                               
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC FRI APR 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI APR 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT APR 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN APR 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 10N BETWEEN 50W AND 55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
8 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 12N BETWEEN 52W AND 57W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH AREA DESCRIBED NEXT.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N36W TO 27N44W TO 27N53W THEN STATIONARY 
TO 27N64W TO 31N74W. N OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
13 FT PRIMARILY IN N TO NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 25N35W TO 22N45W THEN WARM 
FRONT TO 31N60W. N OF 26N E OF 51W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 10 
TO 14 FT PRIMARILY IN N TO NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 27N60W 
TO 23N51W TO 23N40W TO 25N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT PRIMARILY IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONTS DISSIPATED. E OF LINE 31N51W TO 21N55W 
TO 16N55W TO 14N47W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. 

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N60W TO 27N75W. N OF 
28N E OF FRONT TO 47W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 75W AND 78W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17.5N BETWEEN 85W AND 87W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17.5N BETWEEN 85W AND 87.5W E TO SE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17.5N BETWEEN 84W AND 87W E TO SE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18.5N BETWEEN 84.5W AND 87.5W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO 06 HOUR TROUGH ALONG 90W S OF 23N. FROM 21N TO 
23N WITHIN 120 NM E OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST NEW TROUGH ALONG 89W S OF 23N. FROM 21N TO 23N 
WITHIN 120 NM E OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH ALONG 90W S OF 24N. WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.