000
FZNT02 KNHC 290930
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI 
1030 UTC WED OCT 29 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED OCT 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU OCT 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI OCT 31.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FRONT FROM 31N63W TO 25N67W TO 20N74W. E OF 77W NW OF 
FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 
28N WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N58W TO 20N74W. S OF 
25N WITHIN 120 NM NW OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF 76W W OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 31N58W TO 20N74W. NW OF FRONT 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF 
FRONT W OF 60W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC N OF 12N E OF LINE 31N46W TO 13N58W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 12N E OF 52W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT. FROM 11N TO 20N BETWEEN 52W AND 61W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT 20N75W TO 15N84W. NW OF FRONT N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 75W 
AND 80W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT 20N74W TO 16N85W. 
NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT NEAR COAST OF 
COLOMBIA.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO SE OF LINE 29N83W TO 19N96W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N E OF 92W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST E OF 93W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT NEAR 
YUCATAN CHANNEL. 

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

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FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN