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FZNT02 KNHC 112137
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC FRI MAY 11 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC FRI MAY 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAY 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAY 13.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF 26N E OF 43W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN 
N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N E OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS
8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N E OF 39W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 
TO 14 FT IN N TO NE SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 29N. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N 
E OF 54W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 45W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 50W WINDS
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 24N BETWEEN 41W AND 61W AND S OF 18N E OF 41W NE
TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 23N BETWEEN 41W AND 61W AND FROM 11N 
TO 18N E OF 41W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N BETWEEN 40W AND 61W NE TO E WINDS
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 16N E OF 74W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT
S OF 15N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT
EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT BETWEEN 72W AND 80W. SEAS TO 9 FT BETWEEN
69W AND 80W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 72W E WINDS
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N BETWEEN 88W AND 95W SE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 24N BETWEEN 87W AND 93W E TO SE WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND
NEAR SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 26N W OF 85W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N BETWEEN 85W AND 88W SE TO S WINDS
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.

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.