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FZNT02 KNHC 152201
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI 
2230 UTC SAT NOV 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT NOV 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN NOV 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON NOV 17.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 29N83W TO 24N90W TO 18N95W. N OF COLD 
FRONT TO 25N W OF 93W N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. WINDS LESS THAN GALE 
FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF 29N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N79W TO 29N81W. NW OF FRONT NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 71W S TO 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N70W TO 22N78W. WITHIN 240 
NM W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT NE OF 
BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN N SWELL. N OF 28N WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N65W TO 21N76W. WITHIN 180 
NM NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.ATLC FROM 10N TO 24N BETWEEN 54W AND 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 27N BETWEEN 50W AND 
72W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 23N BETWEEN 50W AND 67W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 17N BETWEEN 52W AND 60W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.ATLC FRONTAL TROUGH 31N38W TO 28N51W MOVING SSE 15 KT. N OF 
TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW JUST E OF AREA NEAR 30N34W 1006 MB WITH 
TRAILING COLD FRONT TO 26N39W TO 23N52W. N OF 27N BETWEEN 39W 
AND 46W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT TO 55W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 31N39W 1000 MB. N OF 25N E OF 49W WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 21N E OF 
51W NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT N OF 
14N E OF 64W. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 12N E OF 69W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN 18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 23N83W TO 19N87W. NW OF 
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 22N81W TO 16N87W. NW OF FRONT N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 21N78W TO 16N84W. NW OF FRONT N 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST S OF 18N.

.GULF OF MEXICO EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...ELSEWHERE NW OF 
COLD FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. S OF 28N N WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT S OF 26N W OF 87W AND 8 TO 12 FT 
ELSEWHERE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N E OF 87W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 21N W OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 11 TO 14 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 27N N WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL...EXCEPT LESS THAN 8 FT FAR NW 
PART.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N W OF 94W NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. S OF 25N E OF 90W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT 
IN N SWELL.

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

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FORECASTER CANGIALOSI