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FZNT02 KNHC 090340
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI MAY 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MAY 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAY 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAY 11.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N48W TO 24N62W. N OF 27N WITHIN 300 NM E OF 
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N36W TO 25N41W. N OF 28N E OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 27N WITHIN 300 NM 
W OF FRONT NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING FRONT JUST E OF AREA. WINDS LESS THAN
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC S OF 14N E OF 61W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
E SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E OF 60W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 16N BETWEEN 40W AND 61W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N E OF 61W NE WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N E OF 60W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC N OF 28N W OF 74W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 68W AND 75W SW TO W WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 12N TO 18N BETWEEN 65W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 
15N BETWEEN 67W AND 75W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
FROM 15N TO 18N W OF 84W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 61W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF S AMERICA. SEAS
8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N E OF 81W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 79W E WINDS 20 
T0 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF S AMERICA. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N BETWEEN 90W AND 94W SE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA COAST 
E OF 93W NE TO E WINDS TO 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 AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.