000
FZNT02 KNHC 020331
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC TUE FEB 02 2010

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE FEB 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED FEB 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU FEB 04.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N47W TO 25N71W THEN DISSIPATING TO 
25N80W. N OF FRONT W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 43W SW TO W WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 18N E OF A 
LINE FROM 19N64W TO 31N43W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 31N38W TO 28N48W. 
N OF 18N E OF 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED CONDITIONS DESCRIBED 
BELOW. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N76W TO 25N80W. W OF 
FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 26N E OF 
FRONT TO 70W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 26N 
BETWEEN 65W AND 70W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. E 
OF 71W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 24N71W TO 23N80W. N 
OF FRONT TO 72W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN W 
SWELL. N OF 26N E OF FRONT TO 48W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 18N E OF 48W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL. 

.ATLC S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE 
SWELL. FROM 15N TO 18N W OF 45W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E OF 45W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N E OF 61W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E OF 61W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 68W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 
65W AND 80W E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E 
SWELL. E OF 65W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 
10N TO 16N BETWEEN 80W AND 83W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN E SWELL. S OF 10N WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE 
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N 
BETWEEN 66W AND 81W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E 
SWELL. E OF 66W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S 
OF 15N WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE AND E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W 
AND 82W E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. E 
OF 70W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE AND E SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 16N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO TROUGH FROM 25.5N86W TO 21.5N88W. SECOND TROUGH 
FROM 29N95W TO 22N96W. N OF FIRST TROUGH BETWEEN 85W AND 88W N 
TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. E OF SECOND TROUGH TO 
93W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST FIRST TROUGH DISSIPATED. SECOND TROUGH FROM 
25N96W TO 18.5N95W. N OF 25N W OF 90W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 20N E OF TROUGH TO 87W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 26N95W TO 18.5N95W. N OF 26N W OF 
90W E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 25N BETWEEN 85W 
AND 92W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 21N TO 
26N E OF TROUGH TO 90W SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S 
OF 26N BETWEEN 85W AND 90W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. 

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

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.FORECASTER AL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.