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FZNT02 KNHC 250330
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE MAR 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE MAR 25
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAR 26
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAR 27

.WARNINGS.
...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N69W TO 21N75W. N OF 29N W OF 
FRONT TO 73W NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GALE CONDITIONS N OF AREA.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N72W TO 23N80W. NW OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT BETWEEN 60W AND 70W S WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS W OF FRONT NW TO 
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 26N WITHIN 480 NM E OF 
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N63W 20N71W. WITHIN 480 NM NW OF 
FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT 
NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 28N WITHIN 
360 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N51W TO 25N60W THEN STATIONARY TO 
20N69W. WITHIN 240 NM NW OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 10 
TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC N OF 23N E OF 50W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N 
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N E OF 44W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N E OF 43W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 23N E OF 61W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 65W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 81W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COLOMBIA SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT 22N81W TO 17N88W. NW OF FRONT N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DIFFUSE. NW OF LINE FROM 20N77W TO 
16N84W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 20N BETWEEN 79W AND 86W NE WINDS 
TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO EXCEPT N OF 27N W OF 90W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 23N WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N W OF 95W SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN
8 FT.

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

$$
FORECASTER MUNDELL
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH