000
FZNT02 KNHC 310306
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC WED MAR 31 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED MAR 31.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU APR 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI APR 02.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N65W TO 24N70W TO 21N74W. N OF 27N E OF FRONT 
TO 60W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 20N E OF FRONT TO 60W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 78W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL N OF BAHAMAS.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N59W TO 20N70W. N OF 27N W OF 
FRONT TO 70W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL 
N OF BAHAMAS. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 57W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF FRONT TO 
55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N54W TO 21N62W. N OF 27N W OF 
FRONT BETWEEN 58W AND 70W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 52W S TO SW WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF FRONT TO 50W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.   

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N39W TO 22N46W TO 25N42W TO 21N50W. N OF 28N 
W OF FRONT TO 50W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN 
N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF FRONT TO 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 35W S TO 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 28N42W 1010 MB. COLD FRONT 
DISSIPATED. WITHIN 240 NM SW QUADRANT OF LOW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING LOW PRES 27N36W 1014 MB. N OF 27N 
E OF 38W E TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
N OF 20N E OF 50W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N 
SWELL. 

.ATLC S OF 13N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE 20N35W TO 
13N55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N W OF 40W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 45W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14N W OF 40W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL. FROM 14N TO 20N WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N E OF 78W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT 20N74W TO 15N83W. W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT YUCATAN CHANNEL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DIFFUSE. N OF 27N W OF 81W N WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 30 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N W OF 94W SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. NE TO E WINDS 20 KT WITHIN 120 NM OF 
THE COAST OF YUCATAN. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N W OF 94W...AND S OF 25N W OF 90W SE 
TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER FORMOSA. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.