000
FZNT02 KNHC 142213
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED APR 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU APR 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI APR 16.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH 31N62W TO 19N66W. FROM 21N TO 28N W OF 68W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT W OF BAHAMAS S OF 27N. SEAS TO 9 FT 
E OF BAHAMAS...AND ACROSS THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. ELSEWHERE W OF 
TROUGH NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 15N TO 25 E OF 
TROUGH TO 50W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH 31N52W TO 21N56W TO 17N62W. N 
OF 20N W OF 58W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT E OF THE 
BAHAMAS AND TO 9 FT ACROSS THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. ELSEWHERE W 
OF FRONTAL TROUGH TO 58W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH 31N45W TO 15N56W. N OF 28N 
BETWEEN 50W AND 64W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 
ELSEWHERE S OF 28N W OF 55W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT E OF THE BAHAMAS. N OF 18N E OF TROUGH TO 38W S TO SW WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 

.ATLC N OF 18N E OF 40W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N E OF 38W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N E OF 40W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 19N...INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 19N...INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 19N W OF 75W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 17N BETWEEN 67W AND 71W...  
INCLUDING MONA PASSAGE...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 E OF 72W...INCLUDING THE ATLC 
PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 29N W OF 93W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST NE OF LINE 25N97W TO 22N89W...INCLUDING THE 
YUCATAN CHANNEL...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 22N TO 28N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN E SWELL.

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

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.FORECASTER GR. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.