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FZNT02 KNHC 152020
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC WED APR 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED APR 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU APR 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI APR 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N79W TO 29N81W. NW OF FRONT N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 76W SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO 28N81W. NW OF FRONT 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N74W TO 27N81W. NW OF FRONT 
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N71W TO 26N80W. NW OF FRONT 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 30N E OF FRONT 
TO 65W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N61W TO 27N70W TO 25N80W. NW 
OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT NE OF THE 
BAHAMAS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N53W TO 27N65W THEN 
WEAKENING TO 26N76W. NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 9 FT NE OF THE BAHAMAS. 

.ATLC 06 HOUR FORECAST NE OF A LINE FROM 28N35W TO 31N41W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N E OF 41W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
9 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF 
COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. GULF OF VENEZUELA NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 18N W OF 85W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N W OF 85W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 29N82W TO 25N90W TO 20N94W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 19N96W. W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT. FROM 26N TO 28N E OF FRONT TO 85W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27N82W TO 25N89W TO 19N92W. 
FROM 24N TO 28N NW OF FRONT TO 92W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 26N82W TO 24N88W TO 
22N92W TO 19N92W. N OF 25N E OF 88W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.