000
FZNT02 KNHC 020330
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU APR 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC THU APR 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI APR 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT APR 04.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT 31N78W TO 30N82W. FROM 28N TO FRONT W OF 
72W S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT N OF AREA. N OF LINE FROM 31N75W TO 
27N80W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT N OF 30N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N78W TO 30N82W. W OF FRONT W 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 27N WITHIN 420 NM E OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N45W TO 24N60W STATIONARY TO 24N65W. N OF 27N 
W OF FRONT TO 65W W TO NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW 
SWELL. N OF 28N WITHIN 360 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 30N42W 1015 MB WITH FRONTAL TROUGH SW 
TO 22N52W. N OF 25N E OF 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 30N39W 1017 MB WITH FRONTAL TROUGH SW 
TO 22N47W. N OF 22N E OF 57W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN SUBSIDING NW SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 15N NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 16N W OF 83W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 16N W OF 83W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17N E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT NEAR 12N76W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 71W AND 76W NE WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO WARM FRONT 30N86W TO 25N94W. NW OF FRONT NE TO  
E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 25N BETWEEN 85W AND 
88W S WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT N OF AREA AND COLD FRONT APPROACH 
NW PART. W OF 85W S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT NEAR 24N87W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N90W TO 18N94W. N OF 25N W OF 
FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF 25N W OF 
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. E OF FRONT S TO 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 27N82W TO 20N88W. N OF 27N E 
OF 85W NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 23N TO 28N W 
OF 94W SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.