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FZNT02 KNHC 171009
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER
1030 UTC SAT OCT 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SAT OCT 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN OCT 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON OCT 19.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 31N83W TO 29N89W TO 28N95W. S OF 20.5N W OF 95W 
NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N81W TO 29N90W TO 29N94W. S 
OF 21N W OF 94.5W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S 
OF FRONT TO 23N BETWEEN 89W AND 94W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N79W TO 26N86W TO 25N94W. S 
OF 20.5N W OF 94.5W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
FROM 20N TO 26N BETWEEN 88W AND 97W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 25N81W TO 24N92W TO 19N95W. S 
OF 20.5N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 25N TO 26N E OF 37W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN 
MIXED SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO 29N81W. W OF 
FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N74W TO 29N80W. W OF FRONT N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N69W TO 26N80W. W OF FRONT N 
TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N67W TO 25N80W. W OF FRONT N 
TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 27N79W.

.CARIBBEAN 12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N BETWEEN 69W AND 72W 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.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM S OF 12N BETWEEN 69W AND 70W WINDS NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.FORECASTER NR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.