000
FZNT02 KNHC 242205
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU JAN 24 2008
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC THU JAN 24
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI JAN 25
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT JAN 26

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N74W 26N80W. N OF 29N WITHIN 120 NM E OF 
FRONT SW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 29N W OF FRONT 
NW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N63W 20N75W. N OF 27N WITHIN 660 
NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 27N 
WITHIN 420 NM W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N48W 24N55W...THEN WEAKENING 
STATIONARY TO 20N64W AND SW TO 19N68W. N OF 27N WITHIN 240 NM E 
OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 25N WITHIN 420 
NM W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN N 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 74W NE WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC RIDGE 31N45W 27N55W 25N68W. ELSEWHERE N OF RIDGE E OF 60W 
SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. FROM 22N TO 
RIDGE E OF 50W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NE 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF RIDGE E OF 73W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST RIDGE 31N43W 25N52W 22N67W. N OF RIDGE E OF 53W
SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF RIDGE E OF 
60W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST RIDGE 31N38W 22N55W. S OF 17N E OF 60W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 78W AND 73W NE TO E WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT SEAS 9TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N E OF 82W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 78W AND 73W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N E OF 82W 
NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO STATIONARY FRONT 27N82W TO 26N90W TO LOW NEAR 
25N95W 1017 MB...COLD FRONT FROM LOW SW TO 21N97W. N OF FRONT
W OF 85W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT NW TO N 20 KT S OF 
25N W OF 96W SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 28N90W 1015 MB WITH COLD FRONT SW TO 
SECOND LOW NEAR 25N96W 1022 MB. NW OF LINE 26N82W 25N88W TO 
23N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 26N97W 1021 MB WITH COLD FRONT S TO 
20N97W. N OF FRONT 25N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 28N89W 1020 MB WITH COLD FRONT SW TO 
19N95W. N OF 25N W OF LOW AND FRONT N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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FORECASTER AGUIRRE
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH