000
FZNT02 KNHC 230925
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC TUE MAR 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE MAR 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED MAR 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU MAR 25.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC DISSIPATING COLD FRONT 25N35W TO 21N50W. NW OF FRONT TO 
50W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 19N TO 13N 
BETWEEN 50W AND 61W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE FROM 31N50W TO 18N64W...EXCEPT S 
OF FRONT E OF 45W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. SE OF LINE FROM 19N65W 
TO 31N42W...EXCEPT FROM 12N TO 22N E OF 40W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N BETWEEN 40W AND 57W AND E OF 40W S OF 
23N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N72W TO 21N75W. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 77W 
AND W OF 77W N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N 
OF 28N WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM S OF 23N BETWEEN BAHAMAS AND 70W 
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N63W TO 20N73W. N OF 29N W OF 
FRONT TO 75W W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 28N WITHIN 
300 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N55W TO 20N71W. N OF 30N W OF 
FRONT TO 67W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. N 
OF 28N WITHIN 210 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT 20N76W TO 17N81W TO 11N84W. WITHIN 150 NM 
NW OF FRONT S OF 18N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
YUCATAN CHANNEL N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FROM 11N TO 15N 
BETWEEN 68W AND 82W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT S 
OF 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N 
TO 18N E OF FRONT E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E 
SWELL...EXCEPT LESS THAN 8 FT E OF 65W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING FRONT 20N73W TO 15N83W. N OF FRONT 
TO 20N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 11N TO 15N 
BETWEEN 68W AND 82W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT S 
OF 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N 
TO 18N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL...EXCEPT LESS THAN 
8 FT E OF 65W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. S OF 20N W OF 85W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 68W AND 
81W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT S OF 14N BETWEEN 
70W AND 77W. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N E OF 
81W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL...EXCEPT LESS THAN 
8 FT E OF 65W.

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 20N TO 29N E OF 86W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...HIGHEST E PART. ELSEWHERE E OF 89W NW 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. W OF 97W S WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE FROM 28N97W TO 21N87W SE TO S WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE FROM 30N94W TO 21N87W...EXCEPT S OF 
25N W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.