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FZNT02 KNHC 311016
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC THU MAR 31 2022

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU MAR 31.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI APR 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI APR 02.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC WITHIN 28N78W TO 25N80W TO 31N81W TO 31N77W TO 28N78W S 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT N OF 
27N. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM W OF AREA. LITTLE 
CHANGE.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACHING THE SE U.S. COAST. 
WITHIN 29N78W TO 27N80W TO 30N80W TO 31N80W TO 31N75W TO 2978W S 
TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT N 
OF 29N E OF 79W. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FRONT FROM 31N80W TO 30N81.5W. 
LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT GALE CONDITIONS N OF 30N E OF 78W.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W TO 29N81W. WITHIN 
31N73W TO 29N78W TO 31N79W TO 31N75W TO 31N73W S TO SW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 29N77W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 29N81W. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 30N92W TO 27N95W TO 27N97W. WITHIN 23N81W TO 
25N85W TO 22N87W TO 30N89W TO 30N84W TO 23N81W...INCLUDING 
STRAITS OF FLORIDA...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT WITH 
FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT N OF 28N E OF 87W. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT...HIGHEST NEAR 29N87W.
.09 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N86W TO 26N91.5W TO 
26.5N97W. WITHIN 22N87W TO 24N89W TO 30N85W TO 30N83W TO 27N84W 
TO 22N87W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS 
TO 35 KT N OF 28N E OF 87W. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST N OF 29N 
BETWEEN 85W AND 87W.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N85W TO 26N91W TO 26N97W.
WITHIN 29N83W TO 28N83W TO 28N86W TO 29N85W TO 30N84W TO 29N83W
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 30N85W TO 26N90W 
THEN STATIONARY TO 26N97W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N47W TO 27N50W TO 24N58W. WITHIN 30N50W 
TO 30N57W TO 31N60W TO 31N53W TO 30N56W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 29N51W TO 
28N59W TO 31N66W TO 30N55W TO 31N53W TO 29N51W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N38W TO 25N44W THEN 
SHEARLINE TO 21N70W. WITHIN 31N38W TO 29N40W TO 30N42W TO 31N43W 
TO 31N40W TO 31N38W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 25N48W TO 24N53W TO 31N59W TO 31N43W TO 
29N40W TO 25N48W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW 
SWELL. WITHIN 16N59W TO 14N60W TO 17N61W TO 18N62W TO 19N63W 
TO 16N59W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 23N35W TO 20N48W 
THEN TROUGH TO 20N60W. N OF 30N E OF 40W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 24N37W TO 21N46W 
TO 27N49W TO 31N50W TO 30N40W TO 24N37W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 30N E OF 38W. WITHIN 
13N55W TO 16N61W TO 18N60W TO 18N57W TO 19N56W TO 13N55W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.

.ATLC WITHIN 20N71W TO 21N75W TO 23N81W TO 24N75W TO 22N70W TO 
20N71W...INCLUDING THE APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE AND 
STRAITS OF FLORIDA...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS 
STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N71W TO 21N76W TO 23N74W TO 23N70W TO 
21N69W TO 20N71W...INCLUDING THE APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD 
PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N71W TO 20N72W TO 21N74W TO 22N73W TO 
22N72W TO 21N71W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC WITHIN 07N35W TO 07N45W TO 08N44W TO 09N41W TO 08N35W TO 
07N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 19N75W TO 19N78W TO 20N76W TO 20N74W TO 
19N75W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. WITHIN 17N70W TO 17N74W TO 18N74W TO 18N70W TO 
17N70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N72W TO 16N75W TO 18N75W TO 18N72W TO 
17N70W TO 16N72W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 11N70W TO 11N75W TO 10N78W TO 12N78W TO 13N73W 
TO 11N70W...INCLUDING GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT W OF 75W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N70W TO 12N72W TO 11N75W TO 13N75W TO 
13N71W TO 11N70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT W OF 
75W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 16N85W TO 16N87W TO 16N87W TO 19N88W TO 18N86W 
TO 16N85W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N84W TO 16N86W TO 16N87W TO 18N87W TO 
18N86W TO 16N84W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.