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FZNT02 KNHC 111606
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC WED MAY 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAY 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAY 13.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N53W TO 24N60W TO 21N74W. N OF 25N WITHIN 150 
NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 27N 
BETWEEN 57W AND 74W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT 
IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT 31N51W TO 21N60W TO 
19N69W. N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 46W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT. N OF 25N 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 20N57W. 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 FORMOSA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.