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FZNT02 KNHC 111616
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE FEB 11 2020

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE FEB 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED FEB 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU FEB 13.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 30 
TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 
68W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE LITTLE CHANGE... 
EXCEPT S OF 17N BETWEEN 80W AND 84W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N 
BETWEEN 69W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 
KT S OF 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 17N 
BETWEEN 78W AND 84W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE 
TO E SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N 
BETWEEN 69W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
S OF 17N BETWEEN 79W AND 84W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N 
BETWEEN 67W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
S OF 17N BETWEEN 80W AND 84W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NE TO E SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC SE AND S OF LINE FROM 31N45W TO 25N51W TO 24N56W TO 20N65W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SE AND S OF LINE FROM 31N45W TO 26N54W TO 
24N58W TO 21N65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE 
AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 25N E OF 50W AND FROM 08N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 50W AND 62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN 
DECAYING MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 

.ATLC N OF 28N BETWEEN 48W AND 58W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS TO MERGE WITH THOSE DESCRIBED ABOVE.

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT WELL W OF AREA. N OF 30N 
BETWEEN 78W AND 80W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT OVER SE U.S. N OF 30N BETWEEN 78W 
AND 80W LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT SEAS TO 8 FT.

.ATLC 06 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W...INCLUDING 
THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN 12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 17N BETWEEN 86W AND 87W
...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 18N BETWEEN 86W AND 88W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.39 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 19N BETWEEN 85W AND 88W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 18N BETWEEN 86W AND 88W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W SE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 19N TO 24N BETWEEN 89W AND 93W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 19N TO 25N BETWEEN 90W AND 94W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N94W TO 28N95W TO 26N97W.
FROM 26N TO 28N E OF FRONT TO 91W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N91W TO 25N94W TO 23N98W. 
W OF FRONT FROM 23N TO 25N N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 22N TO 25N BETWEEN 88W AND 90W SE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N89W TO 25N92W TO 22N94W TO
19N96W. W OF FRONT FROM 22N TO 25N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. S OF 20N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
TO 8 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W AREAS OF DENSE FOG. VSBY 
OCCASIONALLY 1 NM OR LESS.
.09 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.