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FZNT02 KNHC 031537
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC THU APR 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC THU APR 03
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI APR 04
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT APR 05

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC N OF 25N E OF 50W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 
FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 15N TO 21N BETWEEN 40W AND 70W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 14 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 25N NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 25N FROM 50W 
TO 70W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N E OF 40W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 12 
TO 13 FT WITH N SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. N OF 25N FROM 40W TO 50W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N E OF 50W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT. S OF 27N E OF 60W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 10 TO 12 
FT WITH NE SWELL. S OF 27N FROM 60W TO 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT WITH E SWELL. S OF 25N W OF 70W SE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT E OF BAHAMAS. N OF 25N W OF 73W SE TO S WINDS 
20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN E OF 78W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT EXCEPT 
TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL NEAR ATLC PASSAGES E OF HISPANIOLA.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO 12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N W OF 93W SE WINDS 20 
KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N W OF 90W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N93W 27N97W. N OF 28N E OF FRONT 
S WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N88W 22N97W. N OF 28N E OF FRONT 
S WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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FORECASTER FORMOSA
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH