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FZNT02 KNHC 202146
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON APR 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE APR 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED APR 22.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF 28N W OF 72W  S TO SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N77W TO 27N80W.  W OF FRONT 
W WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.  N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 68W  S TO 
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N69W TO 20N74W.  N OF 28N WITHIN 
360 NM E OF FRONT  S TO SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 9 FT.  

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N47W TO 23N56W THEN STATIONARY TO 
20N70W.  N OF 29N WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT  SW WIND 20 KT.  
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N43W TO 24N50W.  WIND LESS THAN 
20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 30N35W TO 27N50W.  N OF FRONT  NE 
WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 10 FT.

.ATLC S OF 14N E OF 45W  E WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.  FROM 14N 
TO 18N E OF 45W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL.   
.24 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 18N E OF 60W  E WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 18N W OF 48W  E WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 
FT IN E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 68W AND 78W  NE TO E WIND 20 
TO 30 KT.  SEAS 12 FT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N E OF 81W 
INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 68W AND 78W  NE TO E 
WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N E 
OF 81W INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 
9 FT IN E SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO  COLD FRONT 30N84W TO 18N93W.  N OF 25N W OF 
FRONT  NW TO N WIND 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  S OF 25N W OF 
FRONT  N TO NE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FRONT SE OF AREA.  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.