000
FZNT02 KNHC 272146
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI 
2230 UTC MON OCT 27 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC MON OCT 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE OCT 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED OCT 29.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FRONT 31N69W TO 23N81W. N OF 28N WITHIN 270 NM E OF FRONT 
S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N67W TO 22N77W. W OF FRONT NW TO 
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT N OF 27N. N OF 27N WITHIN 
360 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N60W TO 21N76W. N OF 29N WITHIN 
120 NM E OF FRONT S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. WITHIN 120 
NM N OF FRONT BETWEEN 63W AND 76W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT E OF 75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC FROM 11N TO 20N E OF 45W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N E OF 61W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 11N E OF LINE 30N35W TO 11N54W E WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N 
E OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 11N E OF LINE 31N42 TO 11N57W E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W NE WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W NE WINDS 
20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.CARIBBEAN STATIONARY FRONT 22N85W TO 21N86W TO 16N88W. N OF 
FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 20N78W TO 16N84W. NW OF FRONT N TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 20N75W TO 14N83W. NW OF 
FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 29N83W TO 26N91W TO 25N97W. N OF 
FRONT N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 
11 FT. S OF FRONT E OF 90W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT SOUTHEAST OF AREA. SE OF LINE 29N89W TO 
23N98W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SE OF LINE 27N82W TO 18N96W NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 

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

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FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN