000
FZNT02 KNHC 022129
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SAT MAY 02 2009

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT MAY 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAY 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAY 04.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH FROM 25N58W TO 15N60W MOVING W 10 KT. FROM 21N TO 
27N WITHIN 300 NM W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT. FROM 22N TO 27N WITHIN 300 NM E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 28N63W TO 18N65W. FROM 22N TO 27N 
WITHIN 420 NM E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 29N69W TO 21N70W. E OF TROUGH TO 55W E 
TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. 

.ATLC S OF 15N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 11N BETWEEN 68W AND 78W INCLUDING THE WINDWARD 
PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N E OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 12N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 23N W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N W OF 92W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$
.FORECASTER CANGIALOSI. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.