000
FZNT02 KNHC 221457
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SUN MAR 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SUN MAR 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON MAR 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAR 24.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N56W TO 19N68W. W OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. N OF 29N WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N55W TO 25N57W TO 19N64W. W OF 
FRONT TO 75W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. W OF 75W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 26N WITHIN 
300 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING FRONT 31N50W TO 19N57W. S OF 25N 
W OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 
TO 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 65W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 20N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT. S OF 20N BETWEEN 50W AND 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N E OF 53W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N E OF 50W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 14N BETWEEN 74W AND 79W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT. N OF 19N E OF 84W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 70W TO 82W NE WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT 
NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA AND N OF 17N. SEAS 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 74W AND 79W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT S OF 
26N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER DGS. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.