000
FZNT02 KNHC 220333
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI 
0430 UTC WED OCT 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED OCT 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU OCT 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI OCT 24.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 26N W OF 70W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL 
E OF BAHAMAS N HALF.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N W OF 76W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 31N75W TO 20N71W 
NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS TO 11 FT N OF BAHAMAS W HALF. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 
31N67W TO 20N71W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT E OF 
BAHAMAS.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N55W TO 25N59W DISSIPATING. ELSEWHERE NW OF 
LINE FROM 31N55W TO 26N64W TO 22N72W AND E OF BAHAMAS WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL W OF 67W AND NW SWELL 
E OF 67W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 26N BETWEEN 47W AND 62W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 31N59W TO 24N75W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 26N TO LINE FROM 25N53W TO 11N37W E TO SE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 1015 MB NEAR 22N53W. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
360 NM N AND E QUADRANTS OF LOW E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 1015 MB NEAR 27N56W. WITHIN 240 NM NE 
QUADRANT OF LOW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE IN AREA BOUNDED BY 31N54W TO 22N63W TO 22N48W TO 
31N48W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 12N TO 18N BETWEEN 66W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 18N BETWEEN 67W AND 80W AND FROM 
15N TO 18N BETWEEN 80W AND 84W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN E SWELL W HALF.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 18N BETWEEN 67W AND 80W AND FROM 
15N TO 18N BETWEEN 80W AND 84W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 25N E OF 90W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 1011 MB NEAR 23N88W MOVING N TO NE 10 
KT. N OF 23N E OF 90W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 1013 MB NEAR 28N89W WITH COLD FRONT 
FROM 28N89W TO 19N95W. NW OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT. WARM FRONT 28N89W TO 25N85W NE OF WARM FRONT E TO SE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 23 E OF 85W AND N OF 
29N BETWEEN 85W AND 90W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

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

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FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN