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FZNT02 KNHC 111520
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC FRI MAR 11 2016

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI MAR 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT MAR 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN MAR 13.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 16N BETWEEN 80W
AND 82W AND S OF 10N E OF 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT
IN NE TO E SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE WINDS
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN
71W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 16N
BETWEEN 80W AND 82W AND S OF 10N E OF 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 71W AND 79W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. S OF 16N BETWEEN 79W AND 83W
AND S OF 10N E OF 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE
TO E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 15N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 15N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 28N35W TO 21N40W. N OF 26N E OF 38W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 42W AND 60W SW TO W
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N35W TO 25N53W TO 27N61W. N
OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.ATLC FROM 17N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 75W...INCLUDING APPROACH
TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 71W AND 74W...INCLUDING
APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
FT OUTSIDE BAHAMAS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN N OF 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD
PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 17N E OF 76W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD
PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 20N W OF 85W SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 19N W OF 85W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 29N91W TO 26N90W TO 19N93W. FROM
23N TO 28N BETWEEN 84W AND 91W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10
FT. STRAITS OF FLORIDA...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING FRONT FROM 29N91W TO 20N92W. FROM
24N TO 27N BETWEEN 88W AND 90W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8
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 MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.