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FZNT02 KNHC 040342
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED MAY 04 2011

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC WED MAY 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAY 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAY 06.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC BROAD LOW PRES N OF AREA WITH COLD FRONT FROM 31N47W TO 
22N59W THEN WEAK FRONT TO 21N70W. N OF 26N WITHIN 120 NM E OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 27N BETWEEN 53W 
AND 62W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
N OF 26N BETWEEN 62W AND 68W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 22N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT N WINDWARD PASSAGE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST BROAD LOW PRES NEAR 31N51W 1008 MB WITH COLD 
FRONT FROM 31N45W TO 25N50W. N OF 29N WITHIN 90 NM E OF FRONT 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 23N BETWEEN 52W AND 
68W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST BROAD LOW PRES NEAR 30N52W 1010 MB WITH 
OCCLUDED FRONT FROM 31N45W TO 27N47W TO 23N52W. N OF 28N WITHIN 
120 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 27N 
BETWEEN 53W AND 62W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N 
SWELL.

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N71W TO 27N81W. N OF 28N NW 
OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N67W TO 27N73W TO 26N81W. N OF 
27N W OF FRONT TO 74W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
WITHIN 90 NM N OF FRONT W OF 74W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 11N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 11N BETWEEN 69W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18N E OF 76W INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE  
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 30N86W TO 23N93.5W THEN STATIONARY 
FRONT TO 18N94W. S OF 24N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT 
WITH GUSTS TO GALE FORCE S OF 21N. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. N OF 24N W 
OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. S OF 25N E OF 84W E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAK COLD FRONT 27N80W TO 24N94W. N OF 24N NW 
OF FRONT TO 94W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 21N W OF 90W 
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED.  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.