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FZNT02 KNHC 151556
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER 
1630 UTC THU OCT 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU OCT 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI OCT 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT OCT 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF 27N E OF 37W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N E OF 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS  
TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 24N TO 28N E OF 42W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 12N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 15N BETWEEN 71W AND 77W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18.5N TO 20N WITHIN 60 NM 
OF COAST NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 22N TO 24.5N 
BETWEEN 84W AND 88W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18.5N TO 20.5N WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST NW 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. FROM 24N TO 26N BETWEEN 89W 
AND 93W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

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

.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.