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FZNT02 KNHC 072103
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC MON APR 07
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE APR 08
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED APR 09

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.ATLC NORTH OF 25N EAST OF 40W W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 16 
FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS. NE OF LINE 31N55W 25N50W 
22N35W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 15 FT WITH NW SWELL. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N E OF 50W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 10 TO 15 FT WITH NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST NE OF LINE 31N60W 15N35W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NE OF LINE 31N50W 25N35W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT 
SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE OF LINE 31N60W 15N35W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 9 FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC E OF 65W AND S OF LINE 20N65W 10N35W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT 
SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC LOW 29N78W 1011 MB MOVE NE 18 KT. OVER FORECAST WATERS 
NORTH OF 27N WITHIN 240 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW NORTH OF AREA NEAR 32N71W WITH COLD FRONT 
THROUGH 31N71W 21N77W. NORTH OF 27N WITHIN 300 NM EAST OF FRONT 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. NORTH OF 29N WEST OF FRONT TO 
79W N WINDS 20 KT SEAS 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NORTH OF 27N WEST OF 
FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 31N66W 1010 MB. OVER FORECAST WATERS NORTH 
OF 27N WITHIN 300 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT. 
ELSEWHERE NORTH OF BAHAMAS AND NORTH OF 26N WEST OF 70W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N E OF 78W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT. WEST OF 84W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N FROM 65W TO 77W E WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS TO 8 FT. W OF 84W SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N FROM 72W TO 77W E WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS TO 8 FT. W OF 85W SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 90W E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N FROM 85W TO 91W SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF 85W SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 150 NM OF THE POINT 26N87W WINDS AND SEAS 
HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED TSTMS.

.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