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FZNT02 KNHC 051459
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SUN APR 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON APR 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE APR 07.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N85W TO 19N95W. S OF 25N W OF 93W 
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILD 8 TO 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. WINDS LESS THAN GALE 
FORCE.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N76W TO 27N80W. N OF 29N WITHIN 
240 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 
30N W OF FRONT TO 79W NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8  TO 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF 28N E OF 48W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 30 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 73W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS N OF 27N WITHIN 
360 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N71W TO 22N78W. N OF 25N W OF 
FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 27N WITHIN 360 
NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 16N FROM 84W TO 87W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO 18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N87W TO 19N96W. N 
OF 23N W OF FRONT N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N85W TO 19N95W. EXCEPT AS NOTED 
IN WARNINGS W OF FRONT N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N 
OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. E OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER DGS. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.