000
FZNT02 KNHC 030912
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC TUE MAR 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE MAR 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED MAR 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU MAR 05.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.LOW 29N45W 1019 MB MOVING SW 10 KT WITH TROUGH FROM LOW TO 
25N44W. N OF 30N E OF 41W E TO SE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.  

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS N OF 26N E OF 50W WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E OF 55W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 31N48W TO 23N47W. N OF LINE 31N48W TO 
25N35W SE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 810 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 25N E OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. N OF 20N E OF 50W SE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N67W TO 20N72W. N OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 76W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N 
WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT S TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT .
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N63W TO 18N68W. N OF 27N W 
OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 29N E 
WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N56W TO 20N65W. W OF FRONT TO 75W 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 29N WITHIN 300 
NM E OF FRONT WINDS S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.ATLC S OF 15N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N E OF 56W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT 20N73W TO 12N84W. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPED. N OF 10N BETWEEN 75W AND 
84W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST BETWEEN 75W AND 85W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N W OF 97W SE TO S WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER DGS. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.