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FZNT02 KNHC 241546
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI 
1630 UTC FRI OCT 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI OCT 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT OCT 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN OCT 26.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.N OF 29N W OF 78W E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...N OF 25N W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 25N W OF 72W E WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W SE TO S WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W SE TO S WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N50W TO 25N72W. N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 42W SE TO S WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N45W TO 22N55W. N OF 26N E OF 
FRONT SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. N OF 22N W OF 
FRONT TO 68W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN N 
SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N43W TO 20N52W. N OF 27N WITHIN 
300 NM E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
FROM 20N TO 25N W OF FRONT TO 69W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
11 FT IN N SWELL.  

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE N OF 21N W OF 55W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE N OF 18N WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. 
  
.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 30N87W TO 21N89W. N OF 26N E OF FRONT 
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN SE SWELL. N OF 26N 
W OF FRONT TO 93W NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N 
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 27N82W TO 21N88W. WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 26N82W TO 21N88W. WITHIN 240 NM N 
OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 26N81W TO 21N87W. WITHIN 300 NM N 
OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

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FORECASTER CANGIALOSI