000
FZNT02 KNHC 091529
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC FRI OCT 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI OCT 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT OCT 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN OCT 11.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.TROUGH 18N65W TO 23N62W. WITHIN 90 NM OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT . 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DIFFUSE. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N49W TO 27N69W. N OF 27N WITHIN 420 NM SE OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. NW OF FRONT W TO 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N38W TO 23N47W TO 23N55W. N OF 
24N SE OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW 
SWELL. N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 50W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 
TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N W OF FRONT TO 65W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N37W TO 24N42W THEN STATIONARY TO 
19N47W. N OF 25N SE OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT IN 
NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 42W NW WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 
FRONT TO 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW 
AND N SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 15N W OF 55W E WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 72W AND 84W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N W OF 73W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N W OF 84W SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 65W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO W OF 89W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 
FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N93W TO 22N97W. N OF 25N E OF 
FRONT TO 90W S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 25N W 
OF FRONT N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 29N92W TO 21N97W. NW OF FRONT N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 30N93W TO 25N95W TO 18N94W. S 
OF 24N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER LEWITSKY/NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.