000
FZNT02 KNHC 170939
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT FEB 17 2007
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

ATLANTIC FROM 7N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC SAT FEB 17
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN FEB 18
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON FEB 19

.WARNINGS.
...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT 31N57W 21N77W. N OF 29N WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT SW 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N77W 26N81W. NW OF FRONT NW WINDS 
25 TO 35 KT SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N60W 19N71W. N OF 27N WITHIN 300 
NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 30 TO 45 KT SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. N OF 26N W 
OF FRONT TO 78W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT SEAS 12 TO 20 FT IN NW 
SWELL.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 29N82W 24N90W 22N98W. N OF FRONT E 
OF 90W NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 25N WITHIN 720 NM E OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 11 FT. N OF 26N W OF FRONT TO 
74W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE S OF 29N W OF 72W NW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N56W 20N77W. N OF 26N WITHIN 720 
NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 15 FT IN W SWELL. N 
OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 71W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N47W 26N60W. N OF 28N WITHIN 480 
NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF FRONT TO 70W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 
9 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 
50W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC FROM 15N TO 23N E OF 45W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 23N E OF 44W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 
TO 13 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 26N E OF 44W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT 
SEAS TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED AS NOTED ABOVE.

.ATLC S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N E OF 58W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 
9 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC 18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 74W SW WINDS 20 KT SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT ALONG SE U.S. COAST. N OF 26N W OF 
70W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...W OF 73W AND N 
OF 28N BETWEEN 65W AND 73W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 24N WITHIN 
600 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 26N 
W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW 
SWELL...EXCEPT TO 9 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE WINDS TO 20 KT 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 79W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT 21N78W 15N87W. NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 20N77W 14N84W. N OF 17N W OF 82W N 
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 19N71W 9N83W. NW OF FRONT N WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 30 KT ALONG COAST OF NICARAGUA...SEAS TO 
11 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO SE OF LINE 27N82W 20N96W. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N90W 25N98W. N OF 
27N W OF 85W W TO NW WINDS 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF FRONT W OF 
90W N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 12 FT. S OF FRONT W OF 90W N 
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. E OF 85W NW WINDS 25 TO 
30 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE 29N90W 
20N98W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SE OF LINE 30N86W 19N96W. N TO NE WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

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

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FORECASTER BERG
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER