000
FZNT02 KNHC 050412
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU MAY 05 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU MAY 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAY 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAY 07.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC BROAD LOW PRES NEAR 31N51.5W 1008 MB WITH COLD FRONT FROM 
31N43W TO 23N50W TO 18N67W. N OF 30N WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT SE 
TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 29N BETWEEN 58W AND 63W N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N BETWEEN 
54W AND 67W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST BROAD LOW PRES NEAR 29N51.5W 1009 MB WITH 
OCCLUDED FRONT 31N47W TO 23N54W. N OF 27N WITHIN 120 NM E OF 
FRONT SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 27N BETWEEN 53W 
AND 64W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW N OF THE AREA WITH OCCLUDED FRONT FROM 
31N44W TO 23N50W TO 22N60W. N OF 24N E OF FRONT TO 38W S TO SW  
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 28N BETWEEN 54W AND 61W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.ATLC 06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N74W TO 27N82W. WITHIN 120 
NM NW OF FRONT N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAK COLD FRONT 31N67W TO 27N81W. WITHIN 150 
NM NW OF FRONT N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 27N BETWEEN 62W 
AND 70W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE 10N44W TO 14N35W NE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE 10N45W TO 17N35W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 69W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 18N E OF 76W INCLUDING THE WINDWARD 
PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 20 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 18N E OF 76W INCLUDING THE 
WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 20 KT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO WEAK COLD FRONT 27N82W TO 24N90W THEN STATIONARY 
FRONT TO 18N94W. W OF FRONT S OF 21N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT TO 29N E OF 92W NE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA NW OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD 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.