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FZNT02 KNHC 050952
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC THU MAY 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI MAY 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT MAY 07.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC LOW NEAR 30N54W 1008 MB WITH OCCLUDED FRONT FROM 31N43W
TO 28N43W THEN COLD FRONT TO 24N46W TO 18N58W. N OF 30N WITHIN 
120 NM E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 29N 
BETWEEN 54W AND 65W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N BETWEEN 54W AND 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 30N50W 1008 MB WITH OCCLUDED FRONT
FROM 31N46W TO 28N46W THEN COLD FRONT TO 23N50W TO 19N55W AND 
WEAKENING FRONTAL TROUGH TO 18N58W. N OF 25N WITHIN 180 NM E OF 
FRONT SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT N OF 30N. N OF 28N 
BETWEEN 46W AND 55W AND N OF 25N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW JUST N OF AREA NEAR 32N47W 1009 MB WITH 
WEAKENING OCCLUDED FRONT FROM 31N42W TO 29N42W THEN DISSIPATING
COLD FRONT TO 24N45W AND WEAKENING FRONTAL TROUGH 16N52W. N OF 
29N WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N74W TO 28N78W THEN DISSIPATING 
STATIONARY TO 27N80W. NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N64W TO 27N75W. N 
OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 73W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 27N BETWEEN 62W 
AND 70W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N BETWEEN 60W AND 69W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO 28N80W. N OF 29N
WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 75W AND 80W AND S OF 15N 
BETWEEN 69W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
N OF 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 76W INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE NE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 20 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 69W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 18N E OF 76W INCLUDING 
WINDWARD PASSAGE NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 20 KT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 17N BETWEEN 67W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.