000
FZNT02 KNHC 212219
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC WED OCT 21 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED OCT 21.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU OCT 22.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI OCT 23.

.WARNINGS.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N53W TO 24N64W. FROM 24N TO 28N W 
OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. FROM 25N TO 29N W OF 65W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 25N BETWEEN 60W AND
78W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 25N TO 28N BETWEEN 71W AND 78W E TO SE 
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.

.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N47W TO 22N57W MOVING SE 15 
KT. N OF 26N WITHIN 480 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N44W TO 25N50W TO 21N58W. N 
OF 26N WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING FRONT FROM 31N36W TO 24N47W. N OF
28N W OF FRONT TO 49W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW
SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W AND FROM 11N TO 14N W OF 75W NE TO 
E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 48 HOUR FORECAST BETWEEN 70W AND 75W E TO SE WINDS
TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 25N W OF 90W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
BETWEEN 85W AND 90W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF 
27N BETWEEN 81W AND 85W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT OVER E TEXAS. W OF 85W SE TO S 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N92W TO 25N94W TO 23N98W.
W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT W OF 95W N 25 TO
30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT...EXCEPT W OF 95W 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 27N E
OF FRONT SW TO S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N89W TO 25N92W TO 20N97W.
W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 27N WITHIN
240 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.