000
FZNT02 KNHC 292207
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC WED SEP 29 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC WED SEP 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU SEP 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI OCT 01.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.POST TROPICAL STORM NICOLE NEAR 24.5N 80.0W 996 MB AT 2100 UTC 
SEP 29 MOVING NNE OR 020 DEG AT 10 KT. S OF 25N BETWEEN 74W AND 
80W SE TO S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL STORM NICOLE DISSIPATED. TROUGH 
31N77W TO 27N78W TO 22N78W. N OF 25N E OF TROUGH TO 74W SE TO S 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 20 FT IN SE SWELL...HIGHEST N 
PORTION.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...ELSEWHERE W OF 65W SE TO S 
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 31N77W TO 27N78W TO 22N78W. ELSEWHERE E 
OF TROUGH TO 65W EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...SE TO S WINDS 20 
TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN SE SWELL...HIGHEST W PORTION.
.30 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 31N76W TO 26N76W TO 22N78W. E OF TROUGH 
TO 65W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT IN SE SWELL... 
HIGHEST NW PORTION. N OF 27N W OF TROUGH WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 18 FT PRIMARILY IN SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 31N74W TO 26N75W TO 21N76W. N OF 22N E 
OF TROUGH TO 65W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN 
SE SWELL...HIGHEST NW PORTION. N OF 29N W OF TROUGH WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN SE SWELL.

.ATLC FROM 10N TO 21N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN E SWELL. S OF 10N E OF 40W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT IN SE SWELL. FROM 17N TO 25N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W E TO SE 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 22N E OF 55W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL. S OF 13N E OF 50W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SE SWELL. 
FROM 22N TO 24N E OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL. FROM 15N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 17N TO 23N BETWEEN 40W AND 55W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 10N TO 15N E OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL. FROM 15N TO 25N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W E 
TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SE SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN TROUGH 22N81W TO 18N83W TO 17N88W. NW OF TROUGH W TO 
NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 13N SE OF TROUGH TO 
73W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 
JAMAICA.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 22N81W TO 16N85W. N OF 15N SE OF TROUGH 
TO 74W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT NEAR JAMAICA.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 22N79W TO 16N84W. WITHIN 180 NM NW OF 
TROUGH NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 13N WITHIN 
240 NM SE OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 26N E OF 90W NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 42 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N W OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.