000
FZNT02 KNHC 141006
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC WED APR 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 APR 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU APR 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI APR 16.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH 18N69W TO 25N68W TO 31N63W. W OF TROUGH NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 30 KT W OF BAHAMAS S OF 26N. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT...EXCEPT 8 TO 10 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS TO 72W S OF 
29N AND TO 9 FT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. FROM 15N TO 24N E OF 
TROUGH TO 50W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 18N62W TO 28N60W THEN FORMING COLD 
FRONT TO 31N59W. W OF 63W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 30 KT 
IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT...EXCEPT 8 TO 10 FT E 
OF BAHAMAS TO 67W S OF 29N AND IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. W OF 
TROUGH TO 63W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 14N61W TO 1010 MB LOW NEAR 22N54W THEN 
STATIONARY FRONT TO 25N52W AND COLD FRONT TO 31N51W. W OF 
BOUNDARY N OF 18N...EXCEPT N OF 28N W OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT LESS THAN 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS AND 
WITHIN 240 NM W OF BOUNDARY.

.ATLC N OF 19N E OF 42W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 19N E OF 39W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N E OF 39W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 20N AND W OF 86W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 19N...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT...EXCEPT TO 9 FT IN 
YUCATAN CHANNEL AND WINDWARD PASSAGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 
71W...INCLUDING THE MONA PASSAGE...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT...EXCEPT TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL IN MONA PASSAGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 16N BETWEEN 68W AND 72W...INCLUDING THE 
MONA PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 25N TO 28N W OF 92W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF 25N E OF 92W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST E OF 86W AND W OF 86W S OF 28N...EXCEPT S OF 
25N W OF 92W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST E OF 92W S OF 27N AND W OF 92W BETWEEN 25N AND 
27N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SE SWELL. FROM 
27N TO 29N W OF 90W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SE 
SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.