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FZNT02 KNHC 021551
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC SUN APR 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SUN APR 02
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON APR 03
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE APR 04

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC TROUGH 22N45W TO 22N50W TO 21N58W 18N65W. WITHIN 300 NM N 
OF TROUGH NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 
20N TO 28N BETWEEN 45W AND 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAK LOW PRES NEAR 23N53W 1014 MB. WITHIN 150 
NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM SEMICIRCLE OF LOW NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 42W AND 
63W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N AND NE SWELL. 
SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 90 NM OF LOW.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAK LOW PRES NEAR 24N47W 1015 MB. WITHIN 180 
NM NE QUADRANT AND 120 NM NW QUADRANT OF LOW NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 23N TO 27N BETWEEN 40W AND
55W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN N AND NE SWELL. SCATTERED
MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 120 NM E QUADRANT AND
90 NM ELSEWHERE OF LOW.

.ATLC N OF 28N E OF 44W NW WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 50W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS
8 TO 10 FT IN NW AND N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N E OF 37W NW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 
11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N E OF 42W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N E OF 40W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 
TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. 

.ATLC S OF 12N E OF 44W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N E OF 42W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 
FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N E OF 40W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT OVER THE SE UNITED STATES 
COAST. N OF 29N W OF 72W SW WINDS 20 KT SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N76W TO 28N80W. N OF 28N WITHIN
300 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. W OF FRONT
NW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS
TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF THE COLOMBIAN COAST
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N BETWEEN
72W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 25N W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE COAST FROM 30N85W TO
29N90W TO 30N93W. N OF FRONT BETWEEN 90W AND 85W N WINDS 
INCREASING TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 28N83W TO 27N90W TO 28N97W. N 
OF FRONT E OF 90W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 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