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FZNT02 KNHC 162156
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SAT FEB 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT FEB 16
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN FEB 17
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON FEB 18

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC N OF 25N E OF 40W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN
N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 48W AND N OF 15N E OF 45W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 12N E OF 45W AND FROM 15N TO 25N E OF 53W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N45W 28N55W. W OF FRONT TO 55W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N38W 26N54W. W OF FRONT TO 54W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.

.ATLC S OF 15N W OF 45W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S 
OF 15N E OF 45W...AND ALSO FROM 15N TO 20N W OF 45W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N E OF 55W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT WITH N SWELL. S OF 25N BETWEEN 55W AND 72W E TO SE WINDS 20 
KT SEAS TO 8 FT.

.ATLC 42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT OVER SE GEORGIA AND N FLORIDA.
N OF 30N W OF 75W SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 27N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS SEAS TO 8 FT. S 
OF 27N W OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT JUST OFFSHORE THE GEORGIA AND N 
FLORIDA COAST. N OF 30N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 
30 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF 72W SW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 27N W OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
 
.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE WINDS 25 TO 30 
KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N BETWEEN 75W AND 80W AND
ALSO BETWEEN 70W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E OF 80W 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 15N BETWEEN 75W AND 79W AND ALSO
S OF 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO W OF 90W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N94W 22N98W. E OF FRONT TO 88W SE
TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT. W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS TO 
20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N91W 26N97W. N OF 25N E OF FRONT 
S WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. W OF FRONT W WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N83W 19N96W. N OF 22N W OF FRONT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT
NW TO N 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