000
FZNT02 KNHC 140359
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SAT MAR 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC SAT MAR 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAR 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON MAR 16.

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC LOW NEAR 29N38W 1004 MB MOVING E 15 KT...WITH ASSOCIATED
WEAKENING COLD FRONT ENTERING AREA THROUGH 31N34W TO 25N32W TO
19N34W TO 14N42W. N OF 24N BETWEEN 42W AND 51W NW TO N WINDS
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 TO 19 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N BETWEEN 42W 
AND 57W N TO NE WIND WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN N
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 19N W OF FRONT TO 55W...AND ALSO S OF 25N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 75W NE WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT W TO NW 20 TO 25 KT
BETWEEN FRONT AND 46W AND NE TO E BETWEEN 65W AND 73W. SEAS 9 TO 
13 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL...EXCEPT 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL 
BETWEEN 65W AND 73W. N OF 21N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. REMAINDER AREA W OF FRONT TO LINE 
FROM 31N62W TO 27N68W TO 21N75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING LOW JUST E OF AREA NEAR 29N34W 1008 
MB. N OF 24N E OF 47W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT NW TO N
E OF 38W. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N BETWEEN 43W AND
55W...AND S OF 24N BETWEEN 55W AND 73W NE WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT E 
BETWEEN 65W AND 73W. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE
OF LINE FROM 31N55W TO 25N65W TO 20N74W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N E OF 42W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
10 TO 15 FT IN N SWELL. FROM 16N TO 23N BETWEEN 42W AND 65W
...AND S OF 23N BETWEEN 65W AND 73W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA.
ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT...EXCEPT 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL N OF 16N E OF 65W 
INCLUDING ATLC PASSAGES.
.24 HOUR FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 75W AND 78W...AND ALSO N OF 16N
BETWEEN 66W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT...HIGHEST FAR SW PART. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E OF 78W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT...EXCEPT E TO SE TO 20 KT S OF 18N W OF 85W. SEAS 
TO 8 FT...EXCEPT 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL N OF 16N E OF 66W 
INCLUDING ATLC PASSAGES AND LESS THAN 8 FT S OF 18N W OF 85W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N92W TO WEAK LOW NEAR
28N96W 1014 MB...THEN SW TO 20N97W. W OF FRONT N OF 25N N TO NE 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N91W TO 25N93W TO 21N97W.
W OF FRONT N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 30N86W TO 25N93W
TO 19N96W. 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 AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.