000
FZNT02 KNHC 092215
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON FEB 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON FEB 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE FEB 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED FEB 11.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 28N35W TO 22N58W TO 18N67W.  WITHIN 
150 NM NW OF TROUGH E OF 65W  NE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.
N OF 30N FROM 54W TO 62W  W WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FRONTAL TROUGH DISSIPATED.  NEW COLD FRONT 
FROM 31N44W TO 27N50W.  N OF 29N WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT  SW 
WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT.  N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 55W  NW WIND 20 
KT.  SEAS 15 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 29N35W TO 25N40W. W OF FRONT TO 
76W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST 
E OF 50W. 

.ATLC S OF 25N FROM 65W TO 75W  NE TO E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 9 FT 
IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS.  ELSEWHERE FROM 13N TO 22N BETWEEN 50W 
AND 65W  NE TO E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 9 FT IN NE SWELL.  S OF 18N 
E OF 50W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 25N FROM 65W TO 75W  NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT.  SEAS 11 FT E OF BAHAMAS.  S OF 22N FROM 50W TO 65W AND S 
OF 15N FROM 45W TO 50W  NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  ELSEWHERE S 
OF 18N E OF 55W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 25N W OF 65W AND S OF 22N FROM 52W TO 
65W E WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 10 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS. S OF 15N 
E OF 50W  NE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 72W TO 84W  NE TO E WIND 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 
30 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA.  SEAS 11 FT.  ELSEWHERE NE TO E 
WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 15N FROM 72W TO 85W  NE TO E 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  S OF 17N E OF 80W  NE TO E WIND 20 TO 25 KT 
...EXCEPT 30 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA.  SEAS 13 FT.  ELSEWHERE 
E OF 82W  NE TO E WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO  N OF 20N W OF 90W AND S OF 27N E OF 90W  E TO 
SE WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  W OF LINE FROM 30N88W TO 25N81W  SE TO S WIND 
20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 30N88W TO 19N96W.  NW OF FRONT  NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  N OF 25N E OF FRONT  SE TO S WIND 
20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 9 FT.  ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT SE WINDS 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