000
FZNT02 KNHC 160348
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU APR 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU APR 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI APR 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT APR 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N71W TO 26N80W. N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 63W SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 30N W OF FRONT TO 75W W TO 
W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N64W TO 23N77W. N OF 29N WITHIN 
420 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N56W TO 20N69W. N OF 28N WITHIN 
600 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 
28N W OF FRONT TO 74W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN 
NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 15N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N E OF 60W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 18N W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 16N E OF 79W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 23N W OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N W OF 91W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$
.FORECASTER DGS. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.