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FZNT02 KNHC 011601
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED APR 01 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED APR 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU APR 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI APR 03.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF 28N W OF 77W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N W OF 75W S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N79W TO 29N81W. WITHIN 60 NM W OF 
FRONT N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 28N W OF 74W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 31N75W TO 30N82W. SE OF FRONT 
N OF 27N W OF 69W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT N OF 30N 
E OF FRONT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DIFFUSE. N OF 27N W OF 74W S TO SW WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N W OF 74W AND N OF 28N 
E OF 70W S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N49W TO 27N57W TO 26N65W. W OF FRONT TO 60W N 
OF 30N AND ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM W OF FRONT N OF 28N W TO NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 65W N OF 29N WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 
WITHIN 210 NM E OF FRONT N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N44W TO 24N49W TO 22N58W. WITHIN 
180 NM E OF FRONT N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 
FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 390 NM E OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. W OF FRONT TO 63W N OF 26N WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DIFFUSE. N OF 24N E OF 60W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

.ATLC FROM 06N TO 15N NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 83W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N E OF 75W E WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 31N87W TO 26N91W TO 1007 MB LOW PRES 
22N94W TO THE W BAY OF CAMPECHE. W OF FRONT N OF 27N NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. E OF FRONT TO 84W N OF 
28N S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 24N 
BETWEEN 85W AND 89W S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LES THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT 29N82W TO 31N91W. N OF 25N W OF 91W 
AND N OF 21N E OF 91W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
YUCATAN CHANNEL N OF 26N BETWEEN 85W AND 89W. ELSEWHERE S WIND 
TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N94W TO 23N95W TO 21N97W. W OF 
FRONT W TO NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. E OF FRONT TO 
85W EXCEPT S OF 25N W OF 89W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT. ELSEWHERE S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST 30N83W TO 21N89W. SE OF FRONT S TO SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. W OF FRONT TO 94W N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT NEAR FRONT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER CLARK. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.