000
FZNT02 KNHC 110334
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC THU FEB 11 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI FEB 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT FEB 13.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING....
.COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 21N78W. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 77W NW 
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT. N OF 29N WITHIN 240 NM E OF 
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N52W TO 25N57W TO 19N69W. N 
OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 67W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 21 TO 
35 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 45W S TO SW WINDS 25 
TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N36W TO 24N45W TO 18N63W. N 
OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 55W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 27 TO 
36 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 29N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 21N78W...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN 
WARNINGS...ELSEWHERE N OF 24N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. FROM 24N TO 29N E OF FRONT TO 53W S TO SW
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 24N E OF FRONT TO 65W SW
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N52W TO 25N57W TO 19N69W...
EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...ELSEWHERE N OF 24N W OF FRONT TO 
75W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 20 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 20N 
TO 28N E OF FRONT TO 39W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N W OF FRONT NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT IN NW SWELL E OF BAHAMAS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N36W TO 24N45W TO 18N63W. 
EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...ELSEWHERE N OF 24N W OF FRONT TO 
64W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 17 TO 26 FT IN NW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 74W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 
FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 23N TO 29N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.

.COLD FRONT FROM 29N35W TO 25N41W TO 20N50W. N OF 30N W OF FRONT 
TO 43W W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 22N W OF FRONT TO 53W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 28N E OF FRONT SW WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE OF FRONT TO 17N WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 67N35W TO
21N42W. N OF 20N E OF 39W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT 
IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. FROM 15N TO 23N E OF 43W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT FROM 31N74W TO 27N80W. S OF FRONT TO 23N 
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT FROM 22N77W TO 15N87W. W OF FRONT N WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT EXCEPT YUCATAN CHANNEL TO 9 FT IN N 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 19N69W TO 16N85W. FROM 14N 
TO 18N W OF TROUGH TO 78W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN
8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH DISSIPATED. WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 69W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 14N E OF 69W E WINDS TO 20 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 66W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS  TO 9 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO TROUGH ALONG 97W S OF 24N. BETWEEN 90W AND 
TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. E OF 90W N TO 
NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL...HIGHEST S OF 25N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 27N96W 1006 MB. N OF 24N W OF 89W E 
TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 21N W OF
85W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 27N84W 1005 MB WITH COLD FRONT SW TO 
19N93W. WITHIN 180 NM OF LOW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.