000
FZNT02 KNHC 171459
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SAT FEB 17
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN FEB 18
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON FEB 19

.WARNINGS.
...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N77W 27N81W. W OF FRONT NW WINDS 
25 TO 35 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N58W 19N68W. 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 75W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT SEAS 12 TO 20 FT IN NW 
SWELL.

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

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N55W 20N75W. N OF 28N WITHIN 720 NM E OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. N OF 28N W OF FRONT 
TO 71W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT 31N44W 27N58W. N OF 26N 
BETWEEN 50W AND 65W AND N OF 28N BETWEEN 40W AND 50W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 
50W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC FROM 15N TO 20N 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 20N TO 25N E OF 44W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED AS NOTED ABOVE.

.ATLC S OF 15N E OF 56W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS N OF 29N E OF 
FRONT TO 65W SW O 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. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT 
IN NW SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND TO 9 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE WINDS TO 20 KT 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT 20N76W 16N84W. W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 20N75W 14N84W. N OF 17N W OF 82W NW
TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 19N68W 10N82W. W OF FRONT N WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 18 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS N 
OF FRONT W OF 90W N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. E OF 85W NW WINDS 25 TO 
30 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE 29N90W 20N98W N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N E OF 87W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

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

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FORECASTER DGS
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER