000
FZNT02 KNHC 222211
HSFAT2

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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

.WARNINGS.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 23N TO 28N BETWEEN 63W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 23N TO 29N BETWEEN 65W AND 
77W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 24N TO 29N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 23N TO 
29N BETWEEN 66W AND 77W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT JUST NW OF AREA. N OF 27N
BETWEEN 67W AND 78W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...
HIGHEST N OF 29N BETWEEN 71W AND 75W. FROM 23N TO 27N BETWEEN 
66W AND 77W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 31N44W TO 24N50W TO 21N64W. N OF 28N E OF 
TROUGH SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 29N35W TO 24N43W TO 
22N53W. N OF 28N E OF TROUGH SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL. N OF 27N WITHIN 180 NM W OF TROUGH WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED E OF AREA. N OF 29N E OF
38W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W E TO SE WINDS
TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 15N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 75W E TO SE WINDS
TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 15N TO 20N BETWEEN 75W AND 
81W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 30N94W TO 25N97W MOVING E 15 KT.
N OF 25N E OF FRONT TO 87W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT FROM 25N TO 
27N. ELSEWHERE N OF 21N W OF 87W TO FRONT SE TO S WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N88W TO 25N89W TO 20N96W.
W OF FRONT NW TO N WIND 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT S OF 25N. N OF 28N 
WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 21N87W.
W OF FRONT TO 90W NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
S OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 94W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.