000
FZNT02 KNHC 082215
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SUN FEB 08 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SUN FEB 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON FEB 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE FEB 10.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N36W TO 22N56W MOVING E 10 KT.  N OF 29N 
E OF FRONT  SW WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 10 FT IN NW SWELL.  WITHIN 180 
NM W OF FRONT  NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE S OF 27N W OF FRONT  NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 12 FT 
IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N33W TO 
23N50W.  WITHIN 240 NM W OF FRONT  NE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 10 FT IN 
NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE FROM 23N TO 26N W OF FRONT  NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.  S OF 23N W OF 65W   NE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 11 FT IN 
NE SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FRONT DISSIPATED.  S OF 27N W OF 60W  NE TO E 
WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.ATLC S OF 18N E OF 55W AND FROM 18N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 
NE TO E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 18N BETWEEN 55W AND 61W  NE TO E WIND 20 
KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 18N E OF 61W  NE TO E WIND 20 KT.
SEAS TO 9 FT. 

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N55W TO 30N70W.  N OF 30N 
E OF FRONT TO 48W  SW TO W WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 9 FT.  W OF 
FRONT  NW WIND 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 31N47W TO 27N65W.  N OF 29N
E OF FRONT TO 40W  SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.  NW OF 
FRONT  NW TO N WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 15 FT IN NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN W OF LINE FROM 18N67W TO 12N71W  NE WIND 20 TO 25 
KT...EXCEPT 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. 
SEAS 12 FT...EXCEPT TO 15 FT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA.  REMAINDER 
OF CARIBBEAN  NE TO E WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  W OF LINE FROM 18N70W TO 12N73W  NE WIND 20 
TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 30 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA.  SEAS 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE NE TO E WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  ENTIRE CARIBBEAN NE TO E WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT 
25 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA AND WINDWARD PASSAGE.  SEAS 10 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO  S OF 25N E OF 90W  E TO SE WIND 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT.  N OF 22N W OF 90W  SE TO S WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 21N W OF 90W  SE TO S WIND 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 10 FT.  S OF 28N BETWEEN 85W AND 90W AND S OF 26N E OF 85W 
E TO SE WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  BETWEEN 85W AND 91W AND ALSO FROM 20N TO 26N 
BETWEEN 91W AND 95W  E TO SE WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 FT.  S OF 
26N E OF 85W  E WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.  ELSEWHERE W OF 
90W  SE TO S WIND TO 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT. 

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

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES