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FZNT02 KNHC 062103
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SUN APR 06 2008
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE 
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE 
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

SECURITE

ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO. 

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC SUN APR 06
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON APR 07
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE APR 08

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.ATLC N OF 28N E OF 45W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT SEAS 12 TO 18 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS. NE OF LINE 31N55W 26N45W 
26N35W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 1O TO 15 FT WITH NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 15N E OF 50W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NW AND N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST NE OF LINE 31N55W 23N40W 23N35W W TO NW WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT SEAS 10 TO 16 FT...HIGHEST WINDS E OF 40W. 
ELSEWHERE NE OF LINE 31N55W 17N45W 15N35W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW AND N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NE OF LINE 31N60W 15N35W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

.ATLC S OF LINE 20N70W 20N60W 12N35W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE 20N70W 20N60W 10N35W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC TROUGH N OF 27N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N76W 28N81W. W OF FRONT N WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 26N E OF FRONT TO 75W S WINDS 20 
KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N72W 23N80W. N OF 28N WITHIN 240 
NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 29N W OF 
FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 77W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT. W OF 84W SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N FROM 70W TO 78W NE TO E WINDS 
20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 76W NE WINDS 
20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO STATIONARY FRONT 31N86W 22N98W. N OF 26N E OF 
FRONT SLY WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. WINDS AND SEAS 
HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED TSTMS.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT EAST OF GULF. WINDS LESS THAN 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 LL
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH