000
FZNT02 KNHC 171555 CCA
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC TUE NOV 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE NOV 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED NOV 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU NOV 19.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.03 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N85W TO 24N90W TO 19N95W. S 
OF 21N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC LOW PRES 26N65W 1009 MB. FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 27N63W TO N 
COAST OF PUERTO RICO. FROM 22N TO 29N E OF TROUGH TO 55W SE TO S 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 29N60W 1010 MB WITH TROUGH FROM LOW 
TO E COAST OF HISPANIOLA. N OF 21N E OF TROUGH TO 55W S TO SW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.36 HOUR FORECAST ATLC COLD FRONT 31N56W TO 27N66W. N OF 28N 
BETWEEN 56W AND 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N40W TO 29N65W. N OF FRONT W TO 
TO 72W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 

.ATLC DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 19N35W TO 21N45W THEN 
STATIONARY FRONT TO 31N52W. WITHIN 140 NM N OF FRONT E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 
FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 09N E OF 55W WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. FROM 16N TO 26N E OF 55W. 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN N AND E SWELL. FROM 05N 
TO 16N E OF 55W. E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN N AND E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 16N E OF 55W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN N AND E SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO 17N E OF 55W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N AND E SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 30N87W TO 20N94W TO 18N94W. NW 
OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.03 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...NW OF FRONT NW 
TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N84.5W TO 20.5N94W TO 18N94W. 
WITHIN 240 NM NW OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT S OF 21N 
NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FRONT 30N84W TO 20N94.5W 
TO 18N94.5W. S OF 25N NW OF FRONT N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING FRONT NEAR 28N83W TO 24N90W. WINDS 
LESS THAN 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 AL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.