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FZNT02 KNHC 162213
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER
2230 UTC SUN JUN 16 2013

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN JUN 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON JUN 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE JUN 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 17N W OF 45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT
PRIMARILY IN NE TO E SWELL. VSBY 3 TO 5 NM IN HAZE FROM 15N TO
19N W OF 55W AND FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 60W AND 64W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 17N W OF 45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. VSBY 3 TO 5 NM IN HAZE FROM
17N TO 20N BETWEEN 62W AND 66W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 19N BETWEEN 50W AND 62W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 71W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 14N TO 18N
BETWEEN 72W AND 82W AND FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 76W AND 78W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W E WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM
11N TO 18N BETWEEN 75W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11
FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL. FROM 13N TO 17N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 81W E WINDS 25
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W
AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN E
SWELL. FROM 12N TO 17N BETWEEN 63W AND 70W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN TROPICAL WAVE FROM 21N82W TO 12N82W. SCATTERED TSTMS
BETWEEN A LINE FROM 20N72W TO 13N83W AND A LINE FROM 22N83W TO
20N87W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CARIBBEAN LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL
CYCLONE...1007 MB NEAR 17N88W. WITHIN 210 NM NW SEMICIRCLE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF MEXICO LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL
CYCLONE...1009 MB NEAR 19N91W. WITHIN 30 NM NE QUADRANT WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 17N TO 20N W OF
84W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN SE SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.



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