000
FZNT02 KNHC 281005
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED JAN 28 2009

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC WED JAN 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU JAN 29.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI JAN 30.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W 
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
.03 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF LINE FROM 22N35W TO 24N56W TO 25N75W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT E OF 62W AND SEAS TO 8 FT W OF 62W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 21N35W TO 23N50W TO 25N65W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT E OF 62W AND TO 8 FT W 
OF 62W. 

.ATLC 12 HOUR HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 65W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N78W TO 29N81W. N OF 28N BETWEEN 
65W AND FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N74W TO 27N80W. N OF 29N BETWEEN 
65W AND FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N E OF 40W N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NE OF LINE 23N35W TO 26N46W TO 31N52W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT...EXCEPT 15 TO 17 FT N OF 29N E OF 
38W PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT...HIGHEST NEAR COLOMBIA.
.48 HOUR FORECAST E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 30N94W TO 27N97W. W OF FRONT N 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. E OF FRONT SE WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N84W TO 25N92W TO 19N94W. W OF 
FRONT 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 30 KT ALONG COAST OF MEXICO. SEAS 
TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 26N82W TO 24N89W TO 19N92W. N OF 
LINE FROM 27N83W TO 20N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT.

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

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FORECASTER COHEN