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FZNT02 KNHC 070912
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC MON APR 07 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 APR 07
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE APR 08
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED APR 09

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.ATLC NE OF LINE 31N46W 27N35W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT SEAS 12 
TO 18 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS. NE OF LINE 31N55W 27N50W 
24N35W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 15 FT WITH NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 18N E OF 44W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN N SWELL. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N E OF 52W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT 
SEAS 9 TO 15 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE OF LINE 31N54W 25N50W 
16N35W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW AND N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N E OF 50W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 10 TO 14 FT 8IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE OF LINE 31N52W 23N45W 
18N35W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW AND N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NE OF LINE 31N58W 15N35W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS FAR NE.

.ATLC E OF 73W AND S OF LINE 23N73W 17N50W 14N35W NE TO E WINDS 
20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE 15N61W 10N40W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 
FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC N OF 25N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N76W TO LOW PRES 29N78W 1009 MB 
TO 27N80W. N OF 26N E OF FRONT TO 73W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 
TO 9 FT. W OF FRONT AND LOW N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 31N74W 1007 MB WITH COLD FRONT TO
24N80W. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 70W S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 9 
FT. N OF 27N W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N69W 22N77W. N OF 27N E OF FRONT 
TO 65W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 29N W OF 
FRONT TO 76W N WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT WITH NE SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 78W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT. S OF 20N W OF 84W SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 20N W OF 84W SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

.GULF OF MEXICO 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N W OF 90W E TO SE WINDS 
TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 28N W OF 88W SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.

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

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