000
FZNT02 KNHC 181444
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
1630 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC THU MAY 18
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAY 19
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT MAY 20

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.COLD FRONT 31N67W 21N77W.  N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 58W S TO SW WINDS 
25 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N E OF FRONT TO 60W S TO 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS 
WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 31N61W 21N77W. N OF 25N WITHIN 
420 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH 31N61W 21N77W. N OF 29N WITHIN 240 
NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN E OF 71W SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 65W AND 75W E TO SE WINDS 
20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 65W AND 80W E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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FORECASTER LL
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER