000
FZNT02 KNHC 142211
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SAT MAR 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAR 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAR 16.

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC LOW NEAR 30N36W 1007 MB MOVING NE 10 KT. N OF 25N BETWEEN
39W AND 48W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN N 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N BETWEEN 44W AND 57W N TO NE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 26N. REMAINDER
AREA SE OF LINE FROM 31N55W TO 26N65W TO 21N75W WINDS LESS THAN
20 KT...EXCEPT NE TO E 20 KT S OF 23N BETWEEN 65W AND 75W AND
FROM 16N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW MOVED NE OF AREA. N OF 23N E OF 43W N WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN N SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 28N. FROM
16N TO 23N BETWEEN 52W AND 73W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE FROM 31N53W TO 
26N60W TO 21N73W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO 
NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N E OF 38W NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS
9 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. FROM 17N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 72W NE TO 
E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF 55W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 
20N BETWEEN 38W AND 46W.

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT JUST N OF AREA. N OF 30N E OF 
77W SW TO W WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W 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 TO 8 FT E OF 75W. FROM 15N TO 18N W OF 85W 
E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E OF 81W
NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 15N TO 18N W OF 85W
E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO
E WINS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N91W TO 25N94W TO LOW
NEAR 20N97W 1012 MB. FROM W OF FRONT S OF 26N NW TO N WINDS
TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NW TO N 20 TO 25 KT S OF 24N. SEAS LESS THAN
8 FT. S OF 25N BETWEEN 92W AND 90W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N90W TO 25N95W TO
19N96W. S OF 25N BETWEEN 88W AND 91W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 30N86W TO 25N93W TO
19N95W. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.