000
FZNT02 KNHC 011020
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC MON MAR 01 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC MON MAR 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE MAR 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED MAR 03.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT JUST W OF N 
FLORIDA. N OF 27N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 
10 TO 15 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N74W TO 21N78W. N OF 27N
WITHIN 360 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WIND 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO
17 FT. N OF 27N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
14 FT.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.30 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 30N86W 999 MB WITH COLD FRONT SW TO
21N89W. N OF 26N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 14 FT. N OF 26N WITHIN 180 NM W OF FRONT NW WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND FRONT MOVED E OF AREA. WINDS LESS THAN
GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N55W TO 24N62W TO 20N70W. N OF 26N W OF 
FRONT TO 76W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT IN NW 
SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 29N BETWEEN FRONT AND 70W. N OF 26N E OF 
FRONT TO 45W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N46W TO 25N48W TO 21N56W.
N OF 26N W OF FRONT TO 66W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
15 TO 22 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 23N E OF FRONT TO 38W S TO SW WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST N OF 29N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N37W TO 21N55W. N OF 27N W 
OF FRONT TO 55W W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 16 TO 21 FT IN NW 
SWELL. N OF 25N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT. S OF 22N W OF FRONT TO 70W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 
11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N E OF 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N E OF 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 23N W 
OF 72W S TO SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT NW OF BAHAMAS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N74W TO 21N78W. EXCEPT AS 
NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 23N W OF 65W S TO SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT NE OF BAHAMAS. 

.CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 77W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 22N80W TO 15N78W. W OF 80W NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.  

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT OVER E TEXAS. S OF 25N W OF 90W AND
N OF 25N BETWEEN 89W AND 93W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 29N95W 1007 MB WITH COLD FRONT SW TO
19N96W. W OF FRONT FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
E OF FRONT TO 87W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 29N90W 1004 MB WITH COLD FRONT SW TO 
24N92W TO 19N97W. W OF LOW AND FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. E OF LOW PRES AND FRONT TO 83W S TO SW WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 30N86W 999 MB WITH COLD FRONT SW TO
21N89W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW
TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. S OF 26N E OF FRONT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW MOVED TO NE FLORIDA WITH COLD FRONT SW TO 
W CUBA. N OF 25N E OF 90W W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
14 FT. ELSEWHERE NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW 
SWELL...HIGHEST FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 90W AND 95W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 26N E OF 86W W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 92W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. BETWEEN 92W AND 95W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS
8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL.

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

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.