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FZNT02 KNHC 120336
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU MAY 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAY 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAY 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N50W TO 23N60W TO 20N74W. N OF 28N E OF FRONT 
TO 48W S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF LINE 31N74W TO 27N68W 
TO 27N59W TO 31N54W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN N 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 25N TO 27N BETWEEN 54W AND 77W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT ILL DEFINED. N OF 24N BETWEEN 46W AND 
51W S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF LINE 31N75W TO 27N68W TO 
26N60W TO 31N55W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 24N BETWEEN 53W AND 76W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW FRONTAL TROUGH 31N55W TO 24N60W TO 21N70W. 
N OF 22N WITHIN 360 NM SE OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN BROAD MIX OF SWELL. N OF 30N BETWEEN 60W AND 67W 
W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 
24N BETWEEN 60W AND 77W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN N TO NE SWELL.

.ATLC LOW PRES NEAR 28N75W 1013 MB. WITHIN 90 NM OF W SEMICIRCLE 
OF LOW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT  IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING LOW PRES 25N72W 1010 MB. WITHIN 90 
NM W SEMICIRCLE OF LOW NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 68W AND 74W 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 S OF 13N BETWEEN 68W AND 72W E TO SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 20N TO 25N BETWEEN 88W AND 93W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 22N TO 28N W OF 93W 
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 21N TO 24N BETWEEN 88W AND 96W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT ALONG TEXAS COAST. 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.