000
FZNT02 KNHC 020859
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC MON MAR 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON MAR 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE MAR 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED MAR 04.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N75W TO 22N78W.  W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.  N OF 27N WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT S WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 20N71W. N OF 27N W 
OF FRONT TO 76W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL. N OF 29N WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N62W TO 18N67W. N F 24N W OF 
FRONT TO 76W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 29N WITHIN 
300 NM E OF FRONT S TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. N OF 26N SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT.

.ATLC DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT 30N35W TO LOW NEAR 29N44W 
1020 MB. N OF 29N W OF LOW TO 50W E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 28N44W 1016 MB. N OF 
28N NW OF LOW TO 50W N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N W OF LOW TO 60W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF LOW E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. N OF LINE 31N50W 15N40W E TO 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 25N E OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE 
SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 15N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. COLD FRONT 21N78W TO 16N87W. W OF FRONT 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 10N BETWEEN 77W 
AND 85W N TO NE WINDS 2O KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 80W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N BETWEEN 77W AND 84W N TO NE 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO W OF LINE 29N90W TO 19N96W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST 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 DGS. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.