000
FZNT02 KNHC 070918
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI 
1030 UTC TUE OCT 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 BETWEEN 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA
AND GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC TUE OCT 07.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED OCT 08.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU OCT 09.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM MARCO NEAR 20.1N 96.1W 998 MB AT 0900 UTC OCT 07
MOVING WNW OR 295 DEG AT 7 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT
GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 10 NM OF CENTER. 
SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 10 NM E SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 13 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW MARCO NEAR 20.9N 98.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST ...DISSIPATED INLAND OVER EASTERN MEXICO.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF MEXICO EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 25 NM N OF  
MARCO WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC FRONTAL TROUGH 31N68W TO 27N80W. NW OF TROUGH NE WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N54W TO 26N70W TO 30N80W. N OF 
FRONT E OF 75W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
N OF 27N WITHIN 420 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N47W TO 25N60W TO 24N75W. N OF 
FRONT E OF 70W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 
N OF 29N WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT. 

.ATLC FROM 16N TO 24N E OF 45W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 25N E OF 42W. E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 24N E OF 85W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N91W TO 26N97W. NW 
OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAK FRONT 30N85W TO 25N90W TO 20N96W. WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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COBB