000
FZNT02 KNHC 050412
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SUN APR 05 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN APR 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON APR 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE APR 07.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.30 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 30N87W TO 18N93W.  S OF 25N W OF 
FRONT  N WIND 30 TO 35 KT.  SEAS BUILD TO 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 26N81W TO 21N87W.  S OF 25N W OF 
92W  N WIND 30 TO 35 KT.  SEAS 13 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N66W TO 26N80W.  N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 63W 
SW WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N62W TO 25N75W.  WIND LESS THAN 
20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  

.ATLC N OF 27N E OF 50W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 29N W OF 78W  S WIND 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS BUILD TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N76W TO 27N80W.  W OF FRONT  NW 
WIND 25 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT.  ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF 72W  
SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 10 FT.

.CARIBBEAN  N OF 15N FROM 83W TO 86W  SE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N  E OF 79W  NE TO E WIND 20 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 11N TO 15N E OF 79W  NE TO E WIND 20 KT 
EXCEPT NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 120 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA.  
SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO  24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 29N91W TO 21N97W. 
N OF 25N W OF FRONT N WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 FT.  S OF 25N 
FROM 85W TO 90W  SE TO S WIND 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 30N84W TO 18N94W.  W OF FRONT... 
EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS SECTION...N WIND 25 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 
10 FT.  E OF FRONT N OF 27N SW WIND 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 26N81W TO 21N87W.  W OF FRONT... 
EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS SECTION...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 
TO 12 FT.  E OF FRONT  SW WIND 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.