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FZNT02 KNHC 052146
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SUN APR 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON APR 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE APR 07.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N84W TO 18N95W. S OF 25N W OF 93W 
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 29N81W TO 18N93W. LITTLE CHANGE IN 
WINDS OR SEAS.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. WINDS LESS THAN GALE 
FORCE.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N79W TO 29N81W. N OF 29N WITHIN 
240 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. W OF 
FRONT 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 W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS. N OF 25N E OF 
FRONT TO 70W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N69W TO 21N78W. N OF 25N WITHIN 
400 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 
25N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 

.ATLC S OF 13N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 16N W OF 84W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT YUCATAN CHANNEL. N OF FRONT N WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 21N78W TO EAST HONDURAS. N OF 18N W 
OF 84W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT AND TO 10 FT YUCATAN 
CHANNEL.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 10N W OF 71W WITHIN 100 NM OF THE COAST OF 
COLOMBIA NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 30N94W TO 27N98W. NW OF FRONT NW 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. E OF 87W SOUTHERLY WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS. N OF 26N E OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. W OF FRONT NW TO N 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS. N OF 25N E OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. W OF FRONT N TO NW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST ENTIRE GULF NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST E OF 93W 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 LL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.