000
FZNT02 KNHC 240935
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC WED MAR 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED MAR 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU MAR 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI MAR 26.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N62W TO 25N68W THEN STATIONARY TO WINDWARD 
PASSAGE. N OF 30N BETWEEN 72W AND 80WW NW TO W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 73W N OF 29N WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN W SWELL. N OF 29N WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT S 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF 21N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N56W TO 22N65W THEN DISSIPATING 
TO N COAST OF HISPANIOLA. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 66W NW WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N46W TO 24N53W. W OF FRONT TO 55W 
N OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 66W N OF 28N WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. E OF FRONT N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 19N W OF 40W AND FROM 19N TO 27N E OF 58W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. SE OF LINE 20N35W TO 07N55W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 26N E OF 42W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 19N E OF 40W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 19N E OF 84W INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 
77W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 
10N TO 18N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 19N W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 18N 
BETWEEN 63W AND 80W AND IN WINDWARD PASSAGE NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT...EXCEPT TO 9 FT W OF 68W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO SW OF LINE 30N95W TO 21N87W E TO SE WINDS 20 
KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT S OF 25N. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST E OF 95W...EXCEPT N OF 25N E OF 89W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N94W TO 26N97W. S OF 25N E OF 94W 
SE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N85W TO 21N89W. E OF FRONT TO 83W 
S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. W OF FRONT TO 96W N OF 
23N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER SCHAUER. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.