000 FZNT02 KNHC 181539 CCA HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST...CORRECTED NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 UTC TUE MAR 18 2008 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS CORRECTED TO ADD GALE WARNING FOR COLOMBIAN COAST SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE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 1200 UTC TUE MAR 18 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED MAR 19 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAR 20 .WARNINGS. ...ATLC GALE WARNING... .COLD FRONT 31N46W 20N59W 20N78W. N OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 67W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT SEAS 16 TO 24 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 28N WITHIN 240 NM OF FRONT SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST 31N43W 20N51W 16N62W. N OF 25N BETWEEN 49W AND 59W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT SEAS 25 TO 28 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 26N WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N37W 20N45W 18N56W. N OF 24N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. ...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING... .N OF 25N W OF 90W AND S OF 25N W OF 95W SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N90W 19N96W. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 88W S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. S OF 23N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE. ...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING... .FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W...ALONG COLOMBIAN COAST...NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT E OF 65W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 19N BETWEEN 65W AND 73W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 18 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 21N W OF FRONT TO 65W N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 12 TO 26 FT. N OF 21N WITHIN 420 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST. N OF 23N W OF FRONT TO 56W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 18 TO 22 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT E OF 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 14 TO 20 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 22N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 12N WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 18 FT IN N SWELL. .ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N W OF 75W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 27N W OF 68W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 19N W OF 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 11 TO 18 FT IN N SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N77W 29N81W. N OF 27N WITHIN 360 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 19N W OF 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 11 TO 15 FT IN N SWELL. .CARIBBEAN EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 67W AND 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 FT IN E SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 67W AND 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. .GULF OF MEXICO EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 27N82W 22N88W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 26N82W 22N87W. N OF FRONT W OF 95W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH