000
FZNT02 KNHC 292204
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SUN MAR 29 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN MAR 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAR 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE MAR 31.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N79W TO 28N80W. W OF FRONT W WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 70W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N67W TO 26N77W. N OF 27N E OF 
FRONT TO 58W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 21N57W TO 28N65W. N OF 28N E OF 
FRONT TO 48W. SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.ATLC COLD FRONT 27N35W TO 22N42W THEN STATIONARY 16N52W. S OF 
19N NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE 31N51W TO 19N63W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN N AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DIFFUSE. S OF 16N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN N AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 65W AND 80W E WINDS 20 KT 
EXCEPT TO 25 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 8 FT NEAR COAST 
OF COLOMBIA.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 8 
FT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA AND LESS THAN 8 FT ELSEWHERE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. W OF 84W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 26N82W TO 21N86W. S OF 27N W OF FRONT 
TO 90W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF 90W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT N OF 25N W OF 95W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT ALONG TEXAS COAST. W OF 85W SE TO S 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. E OF 85W SE TO S WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.