000
FZNT02 KNHC 311007
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC THU MAR 31 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU MAR 31.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI APR 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT APR 02.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC NW OF LINE FROM 31N65W TO 27N80W  S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT AND GUSTY. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST SEAS ALONG 31N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 23N81W.  W OF FRONT 
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 8 FT.  ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE 
FROM 31N66W TO 25N80W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT AND GUSTY. SEAS 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 31N64W TO 22N76W.  N OF 27N E 
OF FRONT TO 53W  S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
NW SWELL WITHIN 360 NM E OF FRONT.  N OF 29N W OF FRONT  W TO NW 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 28N... 
HIGHEST N OF 30N E OF 76W.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N44W TO 25N50W.  N OF 30N E OF FRONT  SW 
WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.  N OF 26N E OF FRONT  
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.  NW OF 26N W OF 
FRONT TO 57W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 29N35W TO 26N40W. 
N OF 24N E OF 53W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT DISSIPATED.  CONDITIONS DESCRIBED 
IN ATLC PARAGRAPH BELOW.

.ATLC SE OF LINE FROM 26N35W TO 11N61W  NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  SE OF LINE FROM 24N35W TO 21N50W TO 11N61W
NE TO E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 22N E OF 41W  NE TO E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.  ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE FROM 31N40W TO 
15N61W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND 
NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN W OF 84W  SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT. 
FROM 11N TO 14N E OF 78W  NE TO E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT 
NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 15N E OF 75W  NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 14N E OF 76W  NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 10 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 30N86W TO 26N90W TO 19N95W.  E 
OF FRONT N OF 23N FROM 82W TO 88W  S TO SW WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 26N82W TO 22N87W.  WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.