000
FZNT02 KNHC 021608
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED MAY 02 2012

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAY 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAY 04.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 25N W OF 75W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
FROM 17N TO 21N BETWEEN 55W AND 75W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 23N W OF 71W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22.5N W OF 71W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N45W TO 27N67W. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH 31N40W TO 26N50W. N OF 30N E OF 
38W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH TO DISSIPATE. NEW COLD FRONT 
31N52W TO 28.5N59W TO 29N66W. N OF 27N BETWEEN 37W AND 53W SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT N OF 30N.  

.ATLC S OF 16N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT 
IN NE SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN 
NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14N E OF 49W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 13N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 14N BETWEEN 69W AND 75W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 19N BETWEEN 73W AND 80W NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 13.5N BETWEEN 68W AND 71W E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO NE OF LINE 30N90W TO 26.5N89W TO 23N82W SE WINDS 
20 KT EXCEPT E TO SE 20 TO 25 KT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS TO 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N E OF 86W SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST 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.