000
FZNT02 KNHC 270247
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON APR 27 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON APR 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE APR 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED APR 29.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WEAKENING FRONT FROM 31N51W TO 25N60W. S OF 27N W OF 62W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND TO 
14 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM OF FRONT W OF 
60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. S OF 28N W OF 65W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND TO 13 FT STRAITS OF 
FLORIDA.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 27N W OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT E OF BAHAMAS.

.ATLC SE OF LINE 28N35W TO 17N62W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE 31N40W TO 23N50W TO 19N65W
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 19N E OF 65W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN NE SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS S OF 12N BETWEEN 40W AND 55W. 
ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE 25N35W TO 19N60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST ATLC S OF 22N BETWEEN 50W AND 65W AND S OF 16N 
E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 21N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT  
EXCEPT TO 30 KT WINDWARD PASSAGE AND ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. 
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT...HIGHEST ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. E OF 68W E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 21N BETWEEN 65W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 30 KT COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT...HIGHEST ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. ELSEWHERE BETWEEN 65W 
AND 82W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST COAST OF COLOMBIA.

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 27N E OF 90W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT...14 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. W OF 90W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 27N E OF 90W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF 
FLORIDA E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT...12 FT STRAITS OF 
FLORIDA. N OF 21N W OF 90W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT NE TO E 
NEAR YUCATAN. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 26N E OF 88W E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 
KT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS TO 9 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA.  
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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.FORECASTER COBB. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.