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FZNT02 KNHC 290404
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI FEB 29 2008
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE 
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE 
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

SECURITE

ATLANTIC FROM 7N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO. 

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC FRI FEB 29
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAR 01
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAR 02

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N62W 27N65W 20N72W. N OF 29N WITHIN 180 NM E 
OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 28N WITHIN 90 NM E OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 
FT IN SW SWELL. N OF 28N W OF FRONT E OF 76W NW TO N WINDS TO 20 
KT SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. W OF FRONT SE OF LINE 23N78W 
27N76W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 31N51W 29N56W 27N63W 20N72W.
W OF FRONT SE OF LINE FROM 31N70W 25N75W 24N81W NE WINDS TO 20 
KT SEAS 10 FT IN NE SWELL. E OF FRONT S OF 21N W OF 65W E WINDS 
TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W 29N81W. W OF FRONT N OF 
30N W TO NW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC S OF LINE FROM 22N35W 22N49W 18N62W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 TO 
25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N E OF 62W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 14N35W 24N55W 19N65W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN STATIONARY FRONT 20N72W 15N83W. NW OF FRONT N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 10N TO 17N E 
OF 77W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF 
COLOMBIA SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT DISSIPATED. FROM 17N TO 21N W 
OF 79W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA SEAS TO 12 FT IN MAINLY E 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 73W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. ELSEWHERE S 
OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
MAINLY E SWELL. FROM 19N TO 22N W OF 84W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO SE OF LINE 24N82W 20N96W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE TO SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 23N TO 29N W OF 93W 
SE TO SE WINDS TO 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SE OF LINE 25N85W 20N94W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 21N TO 23N BETWEEN 94W AND 97W E TO 
SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SE OF LINE 25N82W 20N93W NE TO E 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