000
FZNT02 KNHC 150255
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC FRI APR 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC FRI APR 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT APR 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN APR 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N70W TO 30N78W TO 30.5N80W TO
29.5N81W. OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF FRONT W OF 76W NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N63W TO 29N81W. N OF FRONT W
OF 71W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N
OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N57W TO 26N65W THEN
STATIONARY TO 27N80W. N OF FRONT W OF 74W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.ATLC LOW PRES 1011 MB NEAR 25.5N56W MOVING E 10 KT. WITHIN 180
NM NE QUADRANT OF LOW E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS FROM 23.5N TO 27.5N BETWEEN 49W AND 53.5W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST ELONGATED LOW PRES 1012 MB NEAR 26.5N45W.
FROM 23N TO 26N BETWEEN 42W AND 48W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO
8 FT IN MIXED SW WIND WAVES AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES TO MOVE E OF AREA. CONDITIONS SHIFT E
OF AREA.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 26.5N35W TO 26N43W THEN STATIONARY
TO31N57W. N OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N BETWEEN 40W AND 57W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTS DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 73W AND
76W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 71W AND 76W NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 76W NE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W NE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17.5N BETWEEN 84.5W AND 87W...
INCLUDING GULF OF HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN
8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28.5N E OF 90W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27.5N E OF 94W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT...EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS W OF 90W. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27.5N E OF 90W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 26.5N BETWEEN 90W AND 96W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.48 HOUR GULF OF MEXICO FORECAST FROM 21N TO 22.5N BETWEEN 87.5W
AND 90.5W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.