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FZNT02 KNHC 111419
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC FRI APR 11 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI APR 11
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT APR 12
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN APR 13

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO 48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 24N W OF 93W N WINDS 25 TO 
35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC LOW PRES 31N43W 1010 MB. WITHIN 300 NM SE QUADRANT OF LOW 
SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. N OF 28N BETWEEN 55W AND 
62W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE OF LINE 
31N68W TO 20N60W TO 10N35W WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES N OF AREA. N OF 28N E OF 45W W WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC ELSEWHERE S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 19N E OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.

.30 HOUR FORECAST N OF 30N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N75W TO 27N80W. N OF 28N WITHIN 
480 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. W OF 
FRONT NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 17N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. W OF 84W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 77W AND 69W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 19N W OF 84W SE WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 78W AND 68W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT 25 KT WITHIN 120 NM COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 
TO 9 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT APPROACH NW WATERS. N OF 21N SE TO S 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N87W TO 19N96W. W OF FRONT N TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT S 
TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT AND SCATTERED TSTMS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 28N82W TO 22N94W TO 19N95W. W OF 
FRONT EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT.

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

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FORECASTER NELSON
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH