000
FZNT02 KNHC 121012
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC SUN MAR 12 2006
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

ATLANTIC FROM 7N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAR 12
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON MAR 13
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE MAR 14

.WARNINGS.
NONE

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 31N33W 26N36W TO 20N44W. N OF 
27N WITHIN 360 NM W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 10 TO 
14 FT IN NW AND NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 55W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. NEW COLD FRONT ENTERING AREA 
FROM 31N43W TO 28N49W. N OF 28N BETWEEN 50W AND 38W WLY WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NLY SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E
OF 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NLY SWELL...HIGHEST 
N OF 27N E OF 46W. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT JUST E OF AREA. N OF 26N E OF 38W NW
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 11 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 
OF 23N E OF 50W AND FROM 14N TO 23N E OF 40W N TO NE WINDS TO
20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.ATLC S OF 25N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
NLY SWELL MAINLY E OF THE BAHAMAS. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 
FT E OF THE BAHAMAS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 24N BETWEEN 78W AND 70W E TO SE WINDS TO 
20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS.

.ATLC S OF 22N BETWEEN 70W AND 55W AND ALSO S OF 18N BETWEEN 55W
AND 40W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 70W AND 45W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 23N BETWEEN 70W AND 40W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.  

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 71W AND 79W NE WINDS 25 TO 30 
KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N E OF 81W TO LINE FROM
16N62W TO 12N71W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE WINDS 
25 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17N E OF
81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF
15N W OF 81W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 15N TO 20N W OF 83W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT...HIGHEST YUCATAN CHANNEL. ELSEWHERE N OF 15N W OF 75W 
E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 19N W OF 85W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM LITTLE CHANGE. 

.GULF OF MEXICO BETWEEN 90W AND 85W AND ALSO N OF 25N BETWEEN 94W
AND 90W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. W OF 94W AND 
S OF 26N E OF 85W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST NEW COLD FRONT 30N94W TO 25N97W. W OF FRONT N 
TO NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. E OF FRONT TO 85W AND S 
OF 25N E OF 95W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT N OF 25N.
.48 HOUR COLD FRONT 30N88W TO 24N98W. W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 24N BETWEEN 86W AND 91W E TO 
SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
ALONG FRONT MAINLY N OF 27N.

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

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FORECASTER AGUIRRE
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER