000
FZNT02 KNHC 091602
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC THU FEB 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC THU FEB 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI FEB 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT FEB 11.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N69W TO 27N76W THEN STATIONARY TO 
24N80W. N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 60W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. N OF 28N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N58W TO 27N70W THEN 
DISSIPATING TO 25N76W. FROM 27N TO 29N BETWEEN 65W AND 75W NE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. NEW COLD FRONT FROM 
31N79W TO 27N80W. W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 78W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.

.ATLC S OF 23N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 22N E OF 61W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. E OF 70W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N E OF 80W E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO LOW PRES AT 21N94W 1016 MB. S OF 22N W OF 95W NW 
TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 24N W OF 
90W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 23N96W 1015 MB. WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW ABSORBED INTO COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 
30N87W TO 24N98W. N OF FRONT W OF 92W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 25N81W TO 25N90W TO 21N97W. N 
OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.