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FZNT02 KNHC 160910
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC MON OCT 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 OCT 16
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE OCT 17
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED OCT 18

.WARNINGS.
...GALE GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 95W SE WINDS 25 
TO 35 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N60W 25N70W THEN STATIONARY TO 23N78W. N OF 
28N W OF 75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT NE OF 
BAHAMAS. E OF FRONT TO 48W N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 
8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT N OF 22N.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 31N53W 20N64W. W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS TO 
20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL NE OF BAHAMAS. W OF FRONT TO 75W 
NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. E OF FRONT TO 48W N 
OF 27N SW WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST DIFFUSE FRONT 31N48W TO LOW PRES CENTER 1009 
MB NEAR 26N54W THEN TROUGH TO 20N68W. W OF FRONT TO 70W N OF 26N 
NE TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT WITH NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 
28N W OF 75W S WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.

.ATLC FROM 12N TO 25N E OF 58W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 20N E OF 53W E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
8 FT WITH E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN N OF 20N INCLUDING YUCATAN CHANNEL E TO SE WINDS 20 
KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 16N W OF 82W SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...GULF OF MEXICO WARM FRONT 30N93W 
TO 25N85W MOVING N. ELSEWHERE W OF 85W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH 
GUSTS TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. E OF OF 85W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST...WARM FRONT N OF GULF COAST. N OF 26N BETWEEN 
85W AND 95W SE TO S WINDS 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 
FT. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.   
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N E OF 85W SW 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 RRG
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER