000
FZNT02 KNHC 241613
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SAT FEB 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SAT FEB 24
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN FEB 25
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON FEB 26

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N54W 24N62W 21N70W. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 
70W W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS SEAS 12 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL.
N OF 28N WITHIN 420 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS
9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF FRONT TO 72W NW
TO N WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF
28N. REMAINDER AREA N OF 25N BETWEEN 45W AND 78W AND ALSO N OF
28N E OF 47W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N46W 22N60W 20N69W. N OF 27N W OF 
FRONT TO 58W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 15 TO 21 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 64W NW WINDS 20 KT SEAS
10 TO 16 FT IN NW AND N SWELL. N OF 27N WITHIN 480 NM E OF
FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NW SWELL. REMAINDER AREA N OF 21N E OF 75W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 25N.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT 30N44W 24N50W. N OF 27N 
WITHIN 480 NM W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 15 TO 22 
FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 58W NW WINDS TO 
20 KT SEAS 12 TO 19 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. N OF 28N E OF 
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. 
REMAINDER AREA N OF 20N E OF 73W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATING 31N36W 25N45W. N OF 28N 
WITHIN 480 NM W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 KT SEAS 14 TO 20 FT IN NW 
SWELL. N OF 28N E OF FRONT SW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN 
NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 21N E OF 72W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 
10 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 28N E OF 55W.  
 
.ATLC SE OF LINE 26N35W 12N55W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 
8 FT...EXCEPT 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL E OF 40W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 21N E OF 38W E WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE 21N35W 12N55W NE TO E
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N E OF 61W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC 12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N W OF 75W SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N W OF 76W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT OVER THE SE UNITED STATES. N OF
27N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT...
EXCEPT TO 8 FT N OF 29N. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR NW PART.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT ENTERING NW CORNER OF AREA. N OF
27N W OF 71W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. WINDS
AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 28N W OF
75W.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 19N W OF 85W...INCLUDING YUCATAN
CHANNEL SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N E OF 80W
E WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E OF 80W
E WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 18N E OF 76W E WINDS TO 20 KT
SEAS TO 8 FT...EXCEPT TO 9 FT IN N SWELL FAR NE PART.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 23N W OF 89W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE TEXAS COAST. N OF 
25N BETWEEN 85W AND 93W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. 
S OF 25N E OF 85W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 
27N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N90W 22N97W. N OF 26N WITHIN 
300 NM E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF
25N E OF FRONT TO 90W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN
8 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG 
FRONT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N84W 21N97W. N OF 28N E OF FRONT
SW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 25N W OF FRONT NW
TO N WINDS 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT WEAKENING 28N83W 19N95W. WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT ENTIRE AREA.

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FORECASTER AGUIRRE
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER