000
FZNT02 KNHC 180951
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC MON FEB 18 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON FEB 18
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE FEB 19
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED FEB 20

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC N OF 28N W OF 70W  S WIND 20 KT  SEAS 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT OFF FLORIDA N COAST.  N OF 27N W OF 
70W  S WIND 20 TO 30 KT  SEAS 10 FT.  S OF 27N W OF 65W  E TO SE 
WIND TO 20 KT  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N74W 25N80W.  N OF 28N WITHIN 300 NM 
E OF FRONT  SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT  SEAS 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N 
WITHIN 420 NM E OF FRONT  S TO SW WIND TO 20 KT  SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N65W TO 23N80W.  N OF 29N WITHIN 180 
NM E OF FRONT  SW WIND 20 KT  SEAS 10 FT.  ELSEWHERE N OF 27N WITHIN 
660 NM E OF FRONT  S TO SW WIND TO 20 KT  SEAS TO 8 FT.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N45W 29N52W 30N60W.  N OF FRONT N TO NE WIND 20 
KT  SEAS 8 FT.  N OF 28N WITHIN 360 NM E OF FRONT  WIND LESS THAN 20 
KT  SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N37W 28N45W.  N OF FRONT  N WIND 20 
TO 25 KT  SEAS 14 FT...HIGHEST N OF 28N. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WEAKENING COLD FRONT 27N35W 24N45W.  N OF FRONT 
NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT  SEAS 13 FT IN N SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 28N.

.ATLC S OF 15N E OF 61W  NE TO E WIND TO 20 KT  SEAS TO 9 FT IN E 
SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E OF 60W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT  SEAS 9 FT 
IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 22N FROM 48W TO 71W  NE TO E WIND 20 TO 25 
KT  SEAS 10 FT.  S OF 19N E OF 48W  NE WIND TO 20 KT  SEAS 10 FT IN 
E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 22N FROM 50W TO 61W AND ALSO S OF 14N E OF 
50W  NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT  SEAS 10 FT.  ELSEWHERE S OF 24N E OF 71W  
NE TO E WIND 20 KT  SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W  NE TO E WIND 20 TO 
25 KT  SEAS 11 FT.  ELSEWHERE S OF 17N  NE TO E WIND TO 20 KT  SEAS 
TO 8 FT...EXCEPT SE TO 20 KT N OF 15N W OF 83W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 67W AND 78W  E WIND 20 TO 
25 KT  SEAS 11 FT.  ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E OF 80W  NE TO E WIND TO 20 
KT  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W  NE WIND 20 
TO 25 KT  SEAS 11 FT.  ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E OF 80W  NE TO E WIND TO 
20 KT  SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO  COLD FRONT 30N85W TO 19N95W.  SE OF FRONT S TO SW 
WIND 20 TO 25 KT  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 25N81W 21N90W.  NW OF FRONT  N TO NE 
WIND TO 20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT N OF 23N W OF 88W  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT MOVED E OF AREA.  FROM 21N TO 28N E OF 
95W  NE TO E WIND TO 20 KT  SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH