000
FZNT02 KNHC 131005
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED FEB 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC WED FEB 13
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU FEB 14
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI FEB 15

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.N OF 28N BETWEEN 70W TO 80W S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 
FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N BETWEEN 68W AND 77W S TO SW WINDS 30 
TO 40 KT SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N74W 24N81W. N OF 29N WITHIN 360 
NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N67W 25N80W. N OF 30N E OF FRONT 
SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST GALE N OF AREA.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS W OF 61W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND LESS THAN 8 FT W OF 
BAHAMAS. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS BETWEEN 61W AND 
75W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. W OF 75W S TO SW 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND LESS THAN 8 
FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS W OF 61W E OF 
FRONT SE TO S 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT E OF BAHAMAS. W OF 
FRONT W TO NW 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS N OF 27N WITHIN 
600 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
FROM 18N TO 22N W OF 61W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. W 
OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE W OF 61W E OF BAHAMAS WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 
9 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAK COLD FRONT 31N60W 27N80W. N OF 28N WITHIN 
480 NM W OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE 
W OF FRONT TO 75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL. FROM 18N TO 22N W OF 61W E WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.

.ATLC N OF 20N E OF 38W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
N TO NW SWELL. S OF 25N E OF 61W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT. N OF 25N BETWEEN 45W AND 61W N WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 45W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. S OF 25N E OF 61W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 25N BETWEEN 45W AND 61W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 21N E OF 42W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 11 
TO 20 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 24N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N E 
OF 82W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 82W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 29N89W 25N94W 24N98W. W OF FRONT NW 
TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 25N E OF 85W 
INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 
FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 29N82W 20N96W. NW OF FRONT NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST 24N81W 19N95W. N OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT 30N92W 26N81W. SW OF FRONT SE WINDS 
20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN/WALLACE
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH