000
FZNT02 KNHC 040342
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC THU FEB 04 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU FEB 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI FEB 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT FEB 06.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC 12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N51W TO 24N62W. N OF 
29N WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N45W TO 25N57W. N OF 29N 
WITHIN 420 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 23N76W. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 
56W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 
26N E OF FRONT TO 51W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 68W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 25N E OF 
FRONT TO 41W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 
26N W OF FRONT TO 69W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 29N. N OF 26N E OF 41W S WINDS 20 KT.
SEAS8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 25N E OF
FRONT TO 37W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 
26N W OF FRONT TO 67W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT
IN NW SWELL. N OF 25N E OF 37W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N35W TO 24N44W. N OF 25N E 
OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF
26N W OF FRONT TO 55W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 16 TO 25 
FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 21N W OF FRONT TO 68W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 27N AND 8 TO 12 FT 
FROM 21N TO 27N.

.ATLC S OF 13N E OF 58W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
N SWELL. FROM 13N TO 22N WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN 
N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14N E OF 58W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC 18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 77W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N W OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. S 
OF 27N W OF 72W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT ALONG SE U.S. COAST. N OF 26N W OF 
73W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT N OF 28N.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 69W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT EXCEPT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 
FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 66W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 69W AND 80W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA 25 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 66W AND 80W
NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N E 
OF 80W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL BETWEEN
75W AND 80W.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 25N W OF 85W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT W 
OF 94W E TO SE 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT W OF 94W 9 TO 14 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 21N W OF 85W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT EXCEPT 
FROM 21N TO 25N BETWEEN 90W AND 95W E TO SE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT EXCEPT FROM 21N TO 25N BETWEEN 90W AND 95W 8 TO 
10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 30N92W 1007 MB WITH COLD FRONT SW TO
24N95W AND S TO 19N65W. N OF 25N E OF FRONT TO 85W E TO SE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. WITHIN 90 NM W OF FRONT NW 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW MOVED N OF AREA. ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT
FROM 30N85W TO 25N88W TO 19N94W. N OF 26N E OF FRONT SE TO S 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 26N E OF FRONT S WINDS
TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. W OF FRONT TO 93W NW TO N WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.