000
FZNT02 KNHC 021007
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED MAR 02 2011

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC WED MAR 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU MAR 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI MAR 04.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC LOW NEAR 31N69W 1015 MB WITH COLD FRONT SW TO 26N75W TO
26N81W. N OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 
27N E OF FRONT TO 62W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 31N62W 1012 MB WITH COLD FRONT TO
EXTEND FROM LOW TO 25N67W TO 23N81W. N OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 74W 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT 
AND S OF LINE FROM 31N76W T0 28N81W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN N TO NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS. WITHIN 210 NM SE QUADRANT OF 
LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST N OF 30N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 31N58W 1015 MB WITH COLD FRONT TO 
EXTEND FROM LOW TO 26N60W THEN WEAKENING STATIONARY TO 22N78W. W 
OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED NE 
AND NW SWELL...HIGHEST BETWEEN FRONT 68W N OF 28N. WITHIN 60 NM 
SE QUADRANT OF LOW SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N37W TO 25N40W TO 16N47W. N OF 27N 
E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE 
N OF 26N E OF 50W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 31N37W TO 24N39W. N OF 27N
E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE
N OF 26N E OF TROUGH WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING TROUGH FROM 31N38W TO 25N37W. WINDS
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC FROM 14N TO 19N BETWEEN 50W AND 62W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS
TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14N BETWEEN 45W AND 55W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS
TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 71W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA.
ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 75W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS TO
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 71W AND 78W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W NE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 19N E OF 84W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 26N81W TO 25N90W THEN STATIONARY 
TO 18N93W. N OF FRONT E OF 85W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST E OF 87W AND N OF 25N BETWEEN 86W AND 90W E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST E OF LINE FROM 31N94W TO 25N90W TO 22N86W 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.