000
FZNT02 KNHC 121511
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE MAY 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE MAY 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED MAY 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAY 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 23N E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 23N E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 19N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT. S OF 25N BETWEEN 60W AND 79W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N76W TO 28N81W. N OF FRONT NE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 1019 MB NEAR 31N75W. COLD FRONT FROM LOW 
TO 27N80W. WITHIN 90 NM N SEMICIRCLE OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW N OF AREA. COLD FRONT 31N56W TO 29N65W TO 
31N73W. N OF FRONT W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N BETWEEN 67W AND 
80W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 75W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO 12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OF YUCATAN COAST 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N W OF 92W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OF YUCATAN COAST NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 24N W OF 92W SE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF 91W SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER COHEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.