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FZNT02 KNHC 062208
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON APR 06 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON APR 06.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE APR 07.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED APR 08.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT 28N82W TO 13N88W TO 19N91W. S OF 25N W OF 93W N 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. WINDS LESS THAN GALE 
FORCE.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.03 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N78W TO 27N81W. N OF 29N WITHIN 
180 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N80W TO 28N82W. WITHIN 450 NM E OF FRONT N OF 
29N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 24N TO 29N W 
OF 77W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. W OF FRONT W 
TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.03 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 450 NM E 
OF FRONT N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
FROM 24N TO 29N W OF 76W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT. W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST 31N69W TO 21N76W. W OF FRONT N OF 28N W TO NW 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT LESS THAN 8 FT W OF 
BAHAMAS. E OF FRONT N OF 27N E OF 64W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT N OF 25N W OF 67W AND N OF 
29N W OF 59W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N63W TO 20N71W. W OF FRONT N OF 
29N E OF 74W W TO NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. WITHIN 
120 NM W OF FRONT S OF 29N NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT...EXCEPT LESS THAN 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT E 
OF BAHAMAS WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WITHIN 210 NM 
E OF FRONT N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.ATLC S OF 13N E OF 48W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N E OF 50W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N E OF 53N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS TO 
20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN 12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 22N82W TO 19N88W. W OF 
FRONT NW TO W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 21N79W TO 16N88W. W OF FRONT NW TO 
N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT...EXCEPT 8 TO 10 FT IN 
YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 20N73W TO 10N83W. W OF FRONT TO 83W 
N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...W OF FRONT NW TO N 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 21N E OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF 95W N OF 25N AND W OF 96W S OF 25N SE TO 
S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER CLARK. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.