000
FZNT02 KNHC 230902
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC MON MAR 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE MAR 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED MAR 25.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N57W TO 18N64W. W OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT WITH NE SWELL BUT LESS THAN 8 FT W OF THE  
BAHAMAS. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N52W TO 19N58W. N OF 27N 
WITHIN 200 NM E OF FRONT S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF 27N 
WITHIN 200 NM W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S OF 
25N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT WITH NE SWELL 
BUT LESS THAN 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N OF 20N 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N46W TO 20N55W. N OF 27N W OF 
FRONT TO 70W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT WITH N 
SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS ALONG 31N. FROM 20N TO 26N W OF FRONT NE TO 
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUT LESS THAN 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

.ATLC S OF 17N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
WITH N SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E OF 58W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N E OF 53W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT WITH N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N E OF 53W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 19N FROM 69W TO 80W NE WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 
KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT EXCEPT 8 FT 
NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. N OF 19N E OF 83W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE EXCEPT W OF 85W E WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT STRAITS OF 
FLORIDA. N OF 25N W OF 92W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST E OF 90W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT STRAITS 
OF FLORIDA. W OF 90W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST E OF 95W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT N 
OF 25N.

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

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.FORECASTER LL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.