000
FZNT02 KNHC 220411
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC WED MAR 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC WED MAR 22
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAR 23
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAR 24

.WARNINGS.
...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N64W TO 28N70W TO 26N80W. N OF 
29N E OF FRONT TO 53W SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N59W TO 26N70W TO 25N80W. N OF
29N WITHIN 360 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 27N82W TO 24N88W TO 18N93W. NW OF 
FRONT S OF 23N N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS BUILDING 10 TO 15 
FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N78W TO 29N81W. W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 26N E OF FRONT TO 58W SW WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 26N E OF 
FRONT TO 48W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 28N 
W OF FRONT TO 78W W TO NW WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 26N
E OF FRONT TO 45W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. N OF
28N W OF FRONT TO 70W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 74W NW WINDS 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N44W TO 27N55W TO 24N73W. N OF 
28N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 FT SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. W OF
FRONT TO 58W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 12 TO 18 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT 65W NW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN NW SWELL. 

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N35W TO 25N48W THEN DISSIPATING 20N60W. N OF
22N64W. N OF 26N E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 
14 FT IN NW SWELL. W OF FRONT TO A LINE ALONG 25N55W 31N68W W TO 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 28N35W TO 24N40W TO 22N53W. N OF 
25N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. W OF 
FRONT TO 45W WLY WINDS 20 KT SEAS 11 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 13 
FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT E OF AREA. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN ABOVE 
PARAGRAPH WITH CONDITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH FIRST COLD FRONT 
...ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 50W SW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN NW SWELL. 

.ATLC S OF 14N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N BETWEEN 75W AND 
80W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.   
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 15N TO 18N W OF 84W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 
9 FT. FROM 15N TO 17N E BETWEEN 75W AND 78W E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 25N90W TO 20N97W. W OF 
FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT NE 20 TO 25 KT FROM 23N TO 25N
W OF 92W SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF 26N BETWEEN 85W AND 90W S WINDS 20 
KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N82W TO 24N85W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 21N97W. N OF FRONT W OF 90W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...ELSEWHERE N OF
FRONT W OF 88W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.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