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FZNT02 KNHC 111002
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED MAY 11 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED MAY 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU MAY 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI MAY 13.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N53W TO 25N60W TO 23N75W. N OF 25N WITHIN 150 
NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 28N 
BETWEEN 60W AND 73W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT 
IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT 31N51W TO 25N56W TO 
22N63W. N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 46W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT. N OF 27N BETWEEN 55W AND 72W W TO NW WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT SW 
WINDS E OF 63W. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N W 
OF FRONT TO 74W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT 31N49W TO 25N53W. N OF 
25N BETWEEN 53W AND 60W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL. N OF 27N BETWEEN 60W AND 74W W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 75W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 12N W OF 45W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
 
.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 71W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 18N W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 18N W OF 84W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N E OF 84W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 26N BETWEEN 88W AND 94W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 21N TO 28N W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N BETWEEN 88W AND 94W E TO SE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 24N BETWEEN 88W AND 93W E TO SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

$$ 
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.