000
FZNT02 KNHC 240343
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON MAR 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO. 

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC MON MAR 24
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAR 25
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAR 26

.WARNINGS.
...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N69W TO 21N76W. N OF 27N W OF 
FRONT TO 77W W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N65W TO 20N71W. N OF 27N W OF 
FRONT TO 72W NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N73W TO 28N80W. W OF FRONT NE WINDS TO 20 KT 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N71W TO 23N80W. N OF 26N E OF 
FRONT TO 60W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 25N W 
OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...NW OF FRONT NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 24N E OF FRONT TO 58W S 
TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...W OF FRONT TO 
78W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. N OF 24N E OF 
FRONT TO 58W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE 
W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC N OF 25N E OF 39W N WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N E OF 43W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N E OF 45W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 21N E OF 61W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 13 FT 
IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N E OF 60W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF 53W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N E OF 60W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN N SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 20N77W TO 16N85W NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT COAST OF COLOMBIA SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 27N83W TO 26N97W. N OF 24N W OF 85W N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 24N NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

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FORECASTER MUNDELL
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH