000
FZNT02 KNHC 240836
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC THU APR 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU APR 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI APR 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT APR 26.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
 
.ATLC LOW PRES 28N70W 1011 MB TROUGH S TO 20N71W. N OF 28N W OF
65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 29N65W 1010 MB. N OF 27N W OF 65W NE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF 27N BETWEEN 65W AND 47W S TO SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES N OF AREA TRAIL COLD FRONT 31N50W TO 
18N62W. N OF 26N WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.ATLC FRONTAL TROUGH 31N39W TO 25N53W. N OF 27N WITHIN 360 NM E 
OF TROUGH SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 28N W OF 
TROUGH TO 50W NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DIFFUSE. N OF 27N E OF 47W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 45W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. 

.ATLC SE OF LINE 20N35W TO 10N55W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SE OF LINE FROM 20N35W TO 12N60W NE TO E WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 12N E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 20N TO 27N W OF 92W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 20 TO 23N BETWEEN 92W AND 88W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE FROM 28N96W TO 21N88W E TO SE WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.