000
FZNT02 KNHC 220343
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON SEP 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 BETWEEN 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA
AND GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC MON SEP 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE SEP 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED SEP 24.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FRONTAL TROUGH 31N76W TO 28N81W.  W OF TROUGH  NE WIND 20 
KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FRONTAL TROUGH 31N75W TO 28N81W.  W OF TROUGH 
NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.   
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FRONTAL TROUGH 31N72W TO 27N80W.  W OF TROUGH 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT.
 
.ATLC FROM 17N TO 26N BETWEEN 49W AND 72W  E WIND 20 KT EXCEPT 
TO 25 KT FROM 18N TO 22N BETWEEN 65W AND 72W.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...1010 MB 
20N68W.  WITHIN 90 NM OF LOW PRES CENTER  WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
12 FT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 18N TO 25N BETWEEN 55W AND 72W  E WIND 20 
KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...1009 MB 
22N69W.  WITHIN 120 NM OF LOW PRES CENTER  WIND 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 12 FT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 20N TO 26N BETWEEN 58W AND 72W  
E WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN TROPICAL WAVE FROM 19N67W TO 11N70W WITH EMBEDDED LOW 
PRES 1008 MB NEAR 18N68W.  N OF 16N E OF TROPICAL WAVE AND LOW 
PRES  SE TO S WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LOW PRES N OF AREA WITH TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 
74W.  E OF TROPICAL WAVE  SE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 78W.  WIND LESS THAN 20 
KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO  48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N  NE WIND 20 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.