000
FZNT02 KNHC 162219
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SAT MAY 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAY 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAY 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY LOW JUST N OF AREA NEAR 33N53W. N OF 27N 
BETWEEN 43W AND 50W. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 28N BETWEEN 50W AND 56W 
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. N OF 27N BETWEEN 56W 
AND 64W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 
19N W OF 53W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N BETWEEN 42W AND 48W S WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 26N BETWEEN 48W AND 53W S TO SW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 28N BETWEEN 53W AND 62W NW TO N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. S OF 25N W OF 66W E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 19N W OF 54W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NE OF 25N BETWEEN 42W AND 48W S WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N79W TO 29N81W. NW OF FRONT 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.ATLC LOW 23N81W 1007 MB. WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 19N BETWEEN 65W AND 76W E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 71W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 16N E OF 72W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 24 HOUR FORECAST 20N80W 1010 MB. WITHIN 120 NM NE 
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N E OF 81W SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 25N E OF 85W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N E OF 85W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF YUCATAN N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N88W TO 25N97W. N OF FRONT N TO 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 28N83W TO 18N95W. N OF FRONT N 
TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER COHEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.