000
FZNT02 KNHC 160252
HSFAT2

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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.LOW...REMNANT OF FRED...NEAR 20N49W 1013 MB MOVING WNW 10 TO 15 
KT. WITHIN 360 NM NE SEMICIRCLE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 19N TO 28N BETWEEN 41W AND 53W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 20N57W TO 
27N57W. WITHIN 360 NM E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 20N TO 27N BETWEEN 46W AND 58W E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 22N62W TO 29N62W. FROM 23N TO 27N 
WITHIN 360 NM E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN E 
SWELL.

.ATLC WARM FRONT FROM 31N72W TO LOW NEAR 29N73W 1012 MB THEN 
TROUGH TO 22N77W. N OF 26N WITHIN 360 NM E OF FRONT OR TROUGH SE 
TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW NORTH OF AREA. TROUGH FROM 31N70W TO 
26N74W TO 21N77W. N OF 29N WITHIN 240 NM E OF TROUGH S TO SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 31N67W TO 22N78W. WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 1013 MB NEAR 16N37W ALONG 
TROPICAL WAVE FROM 12N TO 19N. WITHIN 240 NM N QUADRANT NE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 1010 MB NEAR 13N41W ALONG TROPICAL WAVE 
FROM 12N TO 18N. WITHIN 240 NM N SEMICIRCLE NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W E TO SE WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N W OF 87W SE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO STATIONARY FRONT FROM 29N91W TO 26N95W. N OF 28N 
E OF FRONT TO 88W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 30N87W TO 27N96W. 
N OF 28N BETWEEN 90W AND 93W SW TO W WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.