000
FZNT02 KNHC 310909
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC MON MAR 31 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC MON MAR 31
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE APR 01
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED APR 02

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC NW OF LINE 31N54W 20N75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE 31N41W 15N55W 12N62W TO 62W...S OF 
22N NE WINDS 20 KT WITH SEAS TO 8 FT...N OF 22N NE WINDS 25 TO 
30 KT WITH SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. FROM 62W TO 75W E WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT SEAS 8 TO 14 FT...HIGHEST WINDS FROM 23N TO 28N AND HIGHEST 
SEAS N OF 23N. W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT...EXCEPT TO 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE 28N35W 15N47W AND N OF 15N AND SOUTH 
AND EAST OF A LINE 31N50W 28N70W 25N75W 20N75W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT EAST OF 60W AND E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT W OF 60W SEAS 10 TO 
15 FT THROUGHOUT. WEST OF LINE 31N50W 28N70W 25N75W 20N75W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT EXCEPT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT SW OF 
BAHAMAS.

.ATLC S OF 13N E OF 55W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 11N E OF 50W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W TO 77W NE WINDS 20 
KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 14N E OF 68W E WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 
8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST E OF 70W E WINDS TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT 
N OF 16N E OF 67W SEAS TO 8 FT...EXCEPT TO 12 FT IN NE ATLC 
PASSAGES.

.GULF OF MEXICO W OF 90W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. E OF 90W E WINDS 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 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 LL
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH