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FZNT02 KNHC 202145
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER
2230 UTC TUE OCT 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE OCT 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED OCT 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU OCT 22.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N50W TO 23N70W...THEN STATIONARY TO 
23N80W. NW OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
E OF THE BAHAMAS IN NORTHERLY SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N52W TO 28N60W TO 
25N67W TO 22N 77W. NW OF FRONT BETWEEN 57W AND 74W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF A LINE FROM 31N74W 
TO 27N78W AND E OF BAHAMAS WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N59W TO 27N64W TO  
DEVELOPING LOW PRES 1010 MB NEAR 23N70W WITH DEVELOPING COLD 
FRONT SW TO WINDWARD PASSAGE. N OF A LINE FROM 30N59W TO 29N67W 
TO 25N74W TO 27N77W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 27N BETWEEN 77W AND 79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 14N BETWEEN 68W AND 73W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N BETWEEN 68W AND 73W 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 FROM 22N TO 29N E OF 93W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25  
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 21N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 22N TO 27N E OF 95W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25 W OF 90W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 22N TO 25N BETWEEN 85W AND 90W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 25N TO 28N W OF 94W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. 
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.