000
FZNT02 KNHC 150409
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI FEB 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC FRI FEB 15
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT FEB 16
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN FEB 17

.WARNINGS.
.ATLC GALE N OF 30N E OF 36W NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT SEAS 16 TO 20 
FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST GALE NE OF AREA.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N64W 22N78W. N OF 27N WITHIN 560 NM W OF 
FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SE AND NW 
SWELL. N OF 27N WITHIN 90 NM E OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 20N TO 26N BETWEEN 60W 
AND 70W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT E OF AREA. N OF 26N BETWEEN 60W AND 
73W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND NW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 27N TO 30N BETWEEN 60W AND 65W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 20N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 60W AND 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN E 
SWELL.

.ATLC...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 23N E OF 44W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 11 TO 16 FT IN N SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 30N E OF 36W NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 18 
TO 24 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E OF 44W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 42 NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 11 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 41W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 16 TO 22 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 26N E OF 39W AND 10 TO 15 FT 
IN NW SWELL ELSEWHERE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N E OF 44W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 
11 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N E OF 49W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 
11 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC N OF 21N BETWEEN 44W AND 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E OF 60W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT E OF 43W AND 10 TO 14 
W OF 43W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 14N TO 25N E OF 43W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 12 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 
22N. ELSEWHERE S OF 23N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 
9 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 23N E OF 50W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MAINLY NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E OF 60W 
NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E OF 82W 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 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E OF 82W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N BETWEEN 
67W AND 82W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73S AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N BETWEEN 
68W AND 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 23N TO 28N W OF 93W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 21N TO 28N W OF 96W SE WINDS TO 20 KT 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N W OF 89W SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N W OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT 
SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 89W SE 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 KIMBERLAIN
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH