000
FZNT02 KNHC 081431
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC FRI MAY 08 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI MAY 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT MAY 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN MAY 10.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 18N TO 24N BETWEEN 50W AND 68W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN NE SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR WINDWARD ISLANDS. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 47W AND 65W E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. FROM 10N TO 18N E OF 47W NE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N E OF 78W 
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N E OF 80W E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 65W 
AND 82W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 18N W OF 85W SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO W OF 90W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N W OF 90W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$
.FORECASTER COBB. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.