000
FZNT02 KNHC 180340
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
0430 UTC THU MAY 18 2006

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

ATLANTIC FROM 7N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC THU MAY 18
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAY 19
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAY 20

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.COLD FRONT 31N71W TO 22N79W. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 65W S TO SW 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FROM 23N TO 27N E OF FRONT TO
65W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 23N E OF FRONT
TO 65W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITHIN 300 NM SE OF FRONT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N66W TO 25N74W TO 22N78W. N OF 26N
WITHIN 420 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 25N WITHIN 360 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 KT SEAS
TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N62W TO 21N75W. N OF 27N WITHIN 360
NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE
N OF 25N WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 11N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 
TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 68W AND 73W SE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N BETWEEN 67W AND 75W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS
TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT 22N79W TO 15N85W. N OF 19N W OF FRONT TO 85W 
NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS 
TSTMS WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 22N78W TO 12N84W. N OF 15N WITHIN W OF 
FRONT TO 85W N WINDS TO 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 AGUIRRE
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER