000
FZNT02 KNHC 150323
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC TUE MAR 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON MAR 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAR 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAR 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N61W TO 20N73W. FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 
31N68W TO 26N75W. WARM FRONT FROM 31N57W TO 26N47W. N OF 27N W 
OF TROUGH W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN W SWELL. 
N OF 27N BETWEEN FRONT AND TROUGH SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN W SWELL. N OF 25N E OF FRONT TO 60W S TO SW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WITHIN 210 NM NE OF WARM FRONT E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N51W TO 22N65W TO 19N70W. FRONTAL 
TROUGH 31N64W TO 24N70W. WARM FRONT 31N46W TO 27N40W. N OF 24N W 
OF TROUGH TO 80W AND E OF BAHAMAS W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 25N BETWEEN FRONT AND TROUGH 
SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL. WITHIN 
180 NM NE OF WARM FRONT SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF WARM FRONT TO 35W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN N SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS N OF 29N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 29N35W TO 26N50W TO 19N65W. FRONTAL 
TROUGH FROM 31N50W TO 23N62W. N OF 24N W OF TROUGH TO 70W W TO 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT WITH W SWELL. ELSEWHERE W 
OF TROUGH TO 75W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN W SWELL. N 
OF 24N E OF TROUGH TO 35W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
14 FT...HIGHEST SEAS NE PART.

.ATLC S OF 12N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 13N E OF 75W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 13N BETWEEN 60W AND 70W E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N E OF 88W W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT. WITHIN 80 NM OF THE YUCATAN COAST NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 86W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. WITHIN 80 NM OF THE YUCATAN COAST NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N W OF 88W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT. 

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

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.FORECASTER . TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.