000 FZNT02 KNHC 152214 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC TUE MAY 15 2012 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 TUE MAY 15. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED MAY 16. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU MAY 17. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC FROM 16N TO 20N BETWEEN 52W AND 62W AND S OF 16N BETWEEN 44W AND 53W E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT NE WINDS E OF 50W. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 15N BETWEEN 48W AND 56W AND FROM 15N TO 23N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N BETWEEN 47W AND 55W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S OF 15N W OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. FROM 15N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AND S OF 27N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. .CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W E WINDS 25 KT AND GUSTY. SEAS TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 82W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 68W AND 78W E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT S OF 13N. SEAS TO 10 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 67W AND 71W AND FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 71W AND 81W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT S OF 16N W OF 70W. S OF 18N BETWEEN 83W AND 85W...INCLUDING GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.