000
FZNT02 KNHC 231453
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE SEP 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 BETWEEN 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA
AND GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC TUE SEP 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED SEP 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU SEP 25.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONTAL TROUGH 31N75W TO 27N80W. W OF TROUGH NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH 31N75W TO 27N80W. W OF TROUGH 
NE WINDS  20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT WITH NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 31N76W 1006 MB WITH FRONTAL 
TROUGH TO 25N80W. W OF TROUGH AND LOW N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH 
HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT N OF 27N AND 8 TO 12 FT FROM 25N 
TO 27N.
 
.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN LOW 20N69W 1008 MB DRIFT N TO NW. WITHIN 240 
NM N AND E SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. HIGHER 
WINDS AND SEAS NEAR NUMEROUS TSTMS.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...22N69W 1004 
MB. WITHIN 300 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 90 NM W SEMICIRCLE OF LOW 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...26N69W 1002 
MB. WITHIN 300 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 90 NM W SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N FROM 62W TO 70W  
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.  

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 27N E OF 90W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 95W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N W OF 85W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER COBB. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.