000
FZNT02 KNHC 080943
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED FEB 08 2012

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FEB 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU FEB 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI FEB 10.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WEAK FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 31N43W TO 29N55W TO 31N60W.  N OF 
22N E OF 53W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE 
AND NW SWELL.  S OF 22N E OF 63W  NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  
SEAS TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.  S OF 22N W OF 63W  E WINDS 20 KT.  
SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FRONTAL TROUGH DISSIPATED.  E OF LINE FROM 
31N45W TO 22N55W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED 
NE AND NW SWELL.  S OF 22N E OF 65W  NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FRONTAL TROUGH DISSIPATED.  FROM 24N TO 27N  
E OF 45W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND 
NW SWELL.  S OF 24N E OF 63W  NE TO E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS TO 11 
FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST  SECOND TROUGH FROM 31N66W TO 24N75W.    
N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 57W  SW WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  TROUGH N OF AREA. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W  NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N E OF 80W 
E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W  NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.  E OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W  NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 FT.  E OF 74W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 12 HOUR FORECAST  TROUGH FROM 25N97W TO 18N93W. 
N OF 22N W OF 90W  NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.  
S OF 22N W OF 96W  NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  TROUGH 22N97W TO 19N91W.  N OF 25N W OF 90W 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  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.