000
FZNT02 KNHC 250931
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI MAR 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI MAR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT MAR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAR 27.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF 29N FROM 58W TO 70W  SW TO W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 
8 TO 13 FT.  ELSEWHERE N OF 27N FROM 53W TO 75W  SW WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N61W TO 30N70W TO 28N81W.  N OF 
27N E OF FRONT TO 46W  SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT EXCEPT TO 14 FT N OF 30N FROM 55W TO 65W.  NW OF FRONT E OF 
70W  NW WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N54W TO 29N65W TO 28N75W.  N OF  
FRONT TO 65W  W TO NW WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 14 FT PRIMARILY IN 
NW SWELL.  N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 45W  SW TO W WINDS 20 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 50W  WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL...
HIGHEST SEAS FAR NE PORTION.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FRONTAL TROUGH 31N47W TO 29N61W TO 27N70W.  N 
OF 28N FROM 40W TO 54W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 10 TO 12 FT 
IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N OF 25N FROM 40W TO 62W  WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC N OF 27N FROM 38W TO 50W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 12 
TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL.  EXCEPT AS NOTED ABOVE...N OF 20N E OF 58W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  CONDITIONS DESCRIBED ABOVE. 

.ATLC S OF 14N E OF 60W  NE TO E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN N SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E OF 55W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  SE OF LINE 20N35W TO 20N50W TO 14N61W  NE TO 
E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  SE OF LINE 27N35W TO 19N50W TO 14N61W  NE TO 
E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W  NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 
65W AND 80W  NE TO E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 64W AND 78W  NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 64W AND 80W  NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO 24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 25N W OF 93W 
SE TO S WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.

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

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.