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FZNT02 KNHC 211025
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER
1030 UTC WED OCT 21 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED OCT 21.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU OCT 22.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI OCT 23.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N51W TO 24N64W TO 22N82W. W OF 
FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N64W TO 26N77W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT...STRONGEST N OF 25N BETWEEN 60W AND 70W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N57W TO 26N66W TO A 
1012 MB LOW NEAR 22N70W WITH DEVELOPING COLD FRONT SW TO 
WINDWARD PASSAGE. W OF FRONT N OF 26N BETWEEN 61W AND 73W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 26N BETWEEN 
67W AND 72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N58W TO 1011 MB LOW 
NEAR 27N62W TO 1010 MB LOW NEAR 22N69W WITH COLD FRONT SW TO 
WINDWARD PASSAGE. W OF THE FRONT N OF 30N BETWEEN 59W AND 64W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 
A LINE FROM 29N65W TO 24N73W AND A LINE FROM 31N73W TO 28N76W NE 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N61W TO 1010 MB LOW 
PRES NEAR 26N65W TO A 1011 MB LOW PRES NEAR 22N69W WITH COLD 
FRONT SW TO NORTHERN HISPANIOLA. NW OF FRONT N OF 28N BETWEEN 
61W AND 64W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FROM 25N TO 29N 
BETWEEN 73W AND 78W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 25N TO 30N E OF 38W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N E OF 39W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
8 FT IN MIXED NE AND N SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 71W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 23N TO 25N BETWEEN 81W AND 89W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 22N TO 28N 
BETWEEN 89W AND 94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E 
SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 25N TO 26N BETWEEN 94W AND 95W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. FROM 23N TO 27N BETWEEN 87W AND 96W E 
TO SE WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE 
BASIN WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 25N TO 28N W OF 92W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.
.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.