000
FZNT02 KNHC 222207
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC MON FEB 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC MON FEB 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE FEB 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED FEB 24.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N85W TO 25N94W TO 19N97W. S OF 
27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 27N83W TO 25N87W TO 21N88W. S OF 
26N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF 28N E OF 60W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 
FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 12N E OF 55W NE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 22N E OF 55W  
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N E OF 55W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 11 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 60W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 22N E OF 57W  
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N E OF 45W W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 15 
TO 20 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 55W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 13N E OF 50W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.ATLC N OF 22N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N78W TO 28N80W. W OF FRONT W 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 70W S TO SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 27N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N72W TO 21N76W. N OF 27N WITHIN 
300 NM W OF FRONT W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 22N E OF 
FRONT TO 57W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT N OF 28N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N60W TO 18N66W. WITHIN 300 NM W 
OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 22N E OF FRONT TO 
55W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 67W AND 78W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 14N W OF 78W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.   
.12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14N E OF 75W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 19N W OF 82W S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 30N87W TO 26N97W. NW OF FRONT N TO NE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 26N E OF 83W SE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. N OF 27N W OF 90W NE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...W OF FRONT NW TO 
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...NW OF FRONT NW TO 
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.