000
FZNT02 KNHC 130304
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED MAY 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC WED MAY 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAY 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAY 15.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 16N TO 21N BETWEEN 60W AND 65W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 23N BETWEEN 55W AND 70W 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. ELSEWHERE S OF 23N BETWEEN 64W AND 75W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 25N BETWEEN 65W AND 80W E  
WINDS 20 T0 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N68W 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 29N78W. WITHIN 90 NM N SEMICIRCLE OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. NW OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT. N OF 30N E OF FRONT TO 70W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND FRONT N OF AREA. WINDS LESS THAN 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 15N 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 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. WITHIN 90 NM OF YUCATAN COAST NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OF YUCATAN COAST NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N E OF 85W E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N E OF 85W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
FT. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER GR. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.