000
FZNT02 KNHC 170756
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC MON APR 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON APR 17
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE APR 18
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED APR 19

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC N OF 28N W OF 60W SW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 55W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 
8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N65W 28N71W 29N81W. N OF FRONT N 
TO NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 28N WITHIN 300 NM SE OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N W 
OF 55W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N57W 25N65W 23N73W STATIONARY TO 
28N81W. NW OF FRONT TO 68W N WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. N OF 26N WITHIN 360 NM SE OF FRONT SW 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.ATLC TROUGH 29N45W 24N49W 15N61W. N OF 26N WITHIN 240 NM E OF 
TROUGH SW WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT WITH SE SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 31N41W 23N50W. N OF 29N E OF TROUGH SLY 
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED AND RIDGE 29N35W 18N63W. SE 
OF RIDGE NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT NEAR 10N40W.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 76W AND 72W NE TO E WINDS TO 
20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 21N TO 28N W OF 88W SLY WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
FORECASTER NELSON
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER