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FZNT02 KNHC 160214
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER
0430 UTC FRI OCT 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC FRI OCT 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT OCT 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN OCT 18.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18.5N TO 21N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18.5N TO 21N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 22N TO 24N BETWEEN 86W AND 88W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. FROM 23N TO 27N BETWEEN 89W AND 94W NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 20N BETWEEN 94W AND 95W NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. FROM 21N TO 28N BETWEEN 87W AND 96W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC E OF A LINE FROM 31N38W TO 25N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST E OF A LINE FROM 31N35W TO 28N39W TO 22N35W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 69W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 69W AND 72W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.