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FZNT02 KNHC 210855
HSFAT2

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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N71W TO 27N80W. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED
BY 29N65W TO 29N72W TO 31N71W TO 31N65W TO 31N61W TO 29N65W SW 
TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 28N W OF FRONT 
77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. WINDS 
AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR NUMEROUS STRONG TSTMS N OF 27N WITHIN 
300 NM E OF FRONT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT TO EXTEND FROM 31N67W TO 28N70W TO 
FRONTAL WAVE AT 26N77W AND TO 24N81W. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 
29N64W TO 29N67W TO 31N67W TO 31N59W TO 29N64W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT TO EXTEND FROM 31N66W TO 27N70W AND
TO 23N81W. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N59W TO 29N66W TO 31N66W TO 
31N57W TO 30N59W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT TO EXTEND FROM 31N59W TO 
27N63W TO 23N70W AND STATIONARY TO 23N80W. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY
30N57W TO 30N58W TO 30N60W TO 31N60W TO 31N56W TO 30N57W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN DECAYING NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT TO EXTEND FROM 31N58W TO 
27N63W AND TO 25N68W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N40W TO 30N46W. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 
27N47W TO 28N57W TO 31N58W TO 31N38W TO 27N47W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT TO MOVE E OF AREA.
WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 19N35W TO 14N50W TO 17N50W TO 31N43W TO 
31N35W TO 19N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO 
N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 12N35W TO 13N50W TO 
16N50W TO 20N44W TO 22N35W TO 12N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 16N85W TO 
17N86W TO 18N85W TO 17N85W TO 16N85W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
HONDURAS...SE 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 LITTLE CHANGE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 16N85W TO 16N87W TO 
17N86W TO 17N85W TO 16N85W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 16N85W TO 16N87W TO 
17N88W TO 19N88W TO 19N86W TO 16N85W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 12N75W TO 
11N75W TO 11N76W TO 12N76W TO 12N75W TO 11N75W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. GULF OF VENEZUELA...E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT NW OF AREA. WITHIN 
AREA BOUNDED BY 23N87W TO 22N89W TO 24N95W TO 25N95W TO 27N93W 
TO 23N87W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS FROM 
22N TO 24N BETWEEN 87W AND 90W. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT OVER E TEXAS. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED 
BY 22N89W TO 19N95W TO 21N97W TO 27N92W TO 27N90W TO 22N89W... 
INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF VERACRUZ...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.