000
FZNT02 KNHC 191612
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI 
1630 UTC SUN OCT 19 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SUN OCT 19.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON OCT 20.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE OCT 21.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N73W TO 26N80W. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N65W TO 23N80W. W OF FRONT N OF 
27N N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 28N WITHIN 
300 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N57W TO 21N77W. E OF 65W WITHIN 
120 NM N OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE E OF 65W N OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN N SWELL. 

.ATLC FROM 09N TO 17N E OF 60W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 26N E OF 50W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 50W AND 60W E  
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 26N BETWEEN 38W AND 53W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN S OF 15N BETWEEN 66W AND 75W E WINDS TO 20 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 20N W OF 82W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 16N E OF 78W E WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 18N W OF 79W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 25N81W TO TO 22N90W TO 19N92W. FROM 
22N TO 24N W OF 96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SOUTH OF THE AREA. SE OF LINE 
29N83W TO 18N95W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N E OF 92W 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 CHRISTENSEN