000
FZNT02 KNHC 180933
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SUN FEB 18 2007
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FEB 18
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON FEB 19
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE FEB 20

.WARNINGS.
...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N75W 23N81W. NW OF FRONT NW WINDS 
25 TO 35 KT SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N60W 19N70W. N OF 25N W OF FRONT 
TO 77W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 45 KT SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. N OF 26N 
WITHIN 360 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT 30N82W 24N90W 22N98W. N OF FRONT E OF 90W NW WINDS 
25 TO 35 KT SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC COLD FRONT ALONG SE U.S. COAST. N OF 28N W OF 70W SW TO W 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 23N BETWEEN 
57W AND 71W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 
71W W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...S OF 25N W OF 
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. N 
OF 23N WITHIN 540 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 10 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 
13 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N46W 18N65W. N OF 27N WITHIN 480 
NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 18N E OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW 
SWELL. N OF 26N W OF FRONT TO 65W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 
15 TO 25 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 24N W OF FRONT TO 77W NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 
75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N47W 25N70W. N OF 29N WITHIN 420 NM E OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.

.ATLC S OF 20N E OF 58W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 11 FT IN 
N TO NE SWELL...HIGHEST NE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N E OF 52W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 10 FT 
IN NE SWELL...HIGHEST E.

.CARIBBEAN STATIONARY FRONT 20N75W 14N83W. N OF FRONT W OF 80W N 
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W 
AND 78W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 19N70W 10N84W. N OF FRONT W OF 76W 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA... 
SEAS TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 80W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. BETWEEN 64W AND 84W NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 11 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF FRONT W OF 
90W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. E OF 87W NW TO N WINDS 
25 TO 30 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. BETWEEN 87W AND 95W N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 27N E OF 87W N WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE 29N82W 22N98W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 30 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N W OF 94W S WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 21N W OF 92W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 
8 FT.

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

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FORECASTER BERG
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER