000
FZNT02 KNHC 150244
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC THU OCT 15 2009

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU OCT 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI OCT 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT OCT 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N54W TO 28N73W...THEN STATIONARY TO 31N80W. 
N OF 28N WITHIN 360 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF FRONT TO 60W NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT. N OF FRONT W OF 70W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N47W TO 28N62W THEN WARM FRONT TO 
31N70W. N OF 29N WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 62W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN N SWELL. N OF FRONT W OF 62W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT. S OF FRONT TO 27N W OF 65W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT 31N40W TO 27N50W. N OF  
FRONT TO 55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST ATLC COLD FRONT 31N78W TO 29N81W. N OF 28N E 
OF FRONT TO 62W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. NW OF FRONT 
NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  

.ATLC TROUGH 26N35W TO 24N40W. N OF 27N E OF 42W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC FROM 09N TO 14N BETWEEN 46W AND 53W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 15N BETWEEN 48W AND 58W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 17N E OF 62W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W 
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

.GULF OF MEXICO 36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N85W TO 28N97W. N 
OF 29N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. NW OF 
FRONT N WINDS INCREASING 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 28N82W TO 25N97W. N OF FRONT N TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 10 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER COBB. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.