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FZNT02 KNHC 051006
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SUN APR 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON APR 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE APR 07.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.36 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 30N86W TO 19N95W.  S OF 25N W OF 
93W  N WIND 30 TO 35 KT.  SEAS BUILD TO 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT SE OF AREA.  S OF 25N W OF 92W 
N WIND 30 TO 35 KT.  SEAS 13 FT.

...SW N ATLC GALE WARNING...
.36 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N76W TO 26N80W.  N OF 29N E OF 
FRONT TO 68W  SW WIND 25 TO 35 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT.  N OF 30N W 
OF FRONT TO 79W  NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT.  SEAS 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WIND LESS THAN GALE FORCE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N64W TO 25N80W.  N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 62W 
SW WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N63W TO 23N80W.  WIND LESS THAN 
20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  

.ATLC N OF 27N E OF 48W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.18 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 29N W OF 78W  S WIND 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 29N W OF 76W  S WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 
8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N73W TO 25N80W.  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 29N87W TO 19N95W. 
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.
.36 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 30N84W TO 18N94W.  EXCEPT AS NOTED 
IN WARNINGS SECTION...W OF FRONT 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 SE OF AREA.  EXCEPT AS NOTED IN 
WARNINGS SECTION...W OF FRONT N WIND 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.