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FZNT02 KNHC 040338
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI APR 04 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI APR 04
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT APR 05
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN APR 06

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC N OF 23N E OF 48W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN 
NW SWELL. FROM 14N TO 19N W OF 40W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT 
SEAS 12 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 23N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N40W 29N47W 31N55W. N OF FRONT N 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N E OF 45W N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 12 TO 13 FT WITH N SWELL. S OF 23N NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. N OF 27N W OF 75W S TO SW 
WINDS 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 42W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 50W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 22N E OF 61W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT SEAS 10 TO 12 FT WITH NE SWELL. S OF 24N FROM 61W TO 
75W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 9 FT E OF BAHAMAS. N OF 
25N W OF 72W S WINDS 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT EXCEPT 
TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL NEAR MONA AND ANEGADA PASSAGES.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN E SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 22N W OF 94W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N95W 27N97W NW WINDS 20 KT SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 25N BETWEEN 85W AND 90W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N89W 22N98W. 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 30N85W 18N95W. S OF 25N W OF FRONT 
N WINDS 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 CHRISTENSEN
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH