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FZNT02 KNHC 122159
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC TUE MAY 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED MAY 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 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 KT. SEAS 6 
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 23N BETWEEN 65W AND 75W 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 6 
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 25N BETWEEN 65W AND 80W E TO SE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 1018 MB LOW NEAR 30N78W TO 
28N81W. N OF FRONT NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 1019 MB NEAR 31N76W. COLD FRONT FROM LOW 
TO 29N80W. WITHIN 90 NM N SEMICIRCLE OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. NW OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
N OF 30N E OF FRONT TO 70W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW N OF AREA. COLD FRONT 31N50W TO 29N65W. N 
OF FRONT NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 
80W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 65W AND 75W E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 70W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO 06 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.
.30 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 WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER GR/COHEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.