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FZNT02 KNHC 151007
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT MAR 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SAT MAR 15
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAR 16
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON MAR 17

.WARNINGS.
...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.42 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 31N66W 25N80W.  N OF 28N WITHIN 
210 NM E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT  SEAS TO 13 FT.
N OF 29N WITHIN 180 NM W OF FRONT  NW TO W OF FRONT 30 TO 35 KT  
SEAS TO 16 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC N OF 28N W OF 75W  SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 28N W OF 73W  SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT  SEAS 
8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST  EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 25N W OF 
FRONT  W TO NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT  SEAS TO 12 FT.  N OF 25N WITHIN 
240 NM E OF FRONT  SW TO W WIND 25 TO 30 KT  SEAS 10 FT.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N39W 23N50W THEN STATIONARY TO 25N60W.  
WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT  SW WIND 20 KT  SEAS 8 FT.  N OF FRONT 
E OF 55W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT  SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 29N35W 22N50W. N OF FRONT E OF 51W 
WIND LESS THAN 20 KT  SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT DISSIPATED.  N OF 27N E OF 40W  
WIND LESS THAN 20 KT  SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 66W AND 76W  NE TO E WIND TO 
20 KT  SEAS TO 8 FT.  S OF 20N W OF 84W  SE WIND 20 KT  SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 62W AND 78W  E WIND 
20 TO 25 KT  SEAS LESS TO 8 FT.  S OF 19N W OF 85W  SE WIND TO 
20 KT  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 66W AND 80W 
NE TO E WIND 20 TO 25 KT  SEAS 10 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO  N OF 23N E OF 90W  S TO SW WIND 20 KT  SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  E OF 89W  S TO SW WIND TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 29N82W 27N97W. N OF FRONT W OF 85W 
NE TO E WIND 20 TO 25 KT  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FRONT OUT OF AREA.  N OF 20N W OF 85W E TO SE 
WIND 20 TO 25 KT  SEAS 9 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