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Atlantic High Seas Forecast



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FZNT02 KNHC 242219
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC TUE NOV 24 2009

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC TUE NOV 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 18200 UTC WED NOV 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU NOV 26.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC LOW NEAR 27N53W 1011 MB WITH TROUGH SW TO 22N60W AND TROUGH
NE TO 31N43W. N OF 29N WITHIN 240 NM E OF TROUGH SW WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 28N W OF TROUGH TO 64W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 28N51W 1012 MB WITH TROUGH TO 23N54W
AND NE TO 31N45W. N OF 29N WITHIN 180 NM E OF TROUGH SW WINDS
TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N BETWEEN
39W AND 63W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 31N54W 1012 MB WITH TROUGH TO 23N58W.
N OF 20N E OF TROUGH WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
N SWELL.

.ATLC 30 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 28N79W 1010 MB. OVER FORECAST 
WATERS WITHIN 240 NM NE QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW MOVED N OF AREA. ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT
FROM 31N76W TO 27N80W. N OF 28N WITHIN 180 NM W OF FRONT W TO NW
WINDS  20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 27N WITHIN 360 NM E OF FRONT S 
TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.ATLC SE OF LINE FROM 25N35W TO 15N55W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 17N E OF 45W E WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W E WINDS 25 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 69W AND
80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 
18N BETWEEN 69W AND 82W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT...EXCEPT BETWEEN 75W AND 
79W TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 30N94W TO 26N97W MOVING E 13 KT.
W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N92W TO 25N93W TO 21N97W. S 
OF 25N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N 
OF 25N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 
25N E OF FRONT TO 85W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N84W TO LOW NEAR 25N86W 1011
MB THEN SW TO 22N91W TO 19N95W. S OF 25N W OF FRONT NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT AND LOW
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT N OF 28N TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9
FT S OF 28N AND LESS THAN 8 FT N OF 28N. N OF 26N E OF FRONT SW 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM W CUBA TO 19N95W. S OF 22N W OF
94W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NW TO 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT E OF 87W TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.






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