000
FZNT02 KNHC 170205
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU MAY 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC THU MAY 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAY 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAY 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 15N BETWEEN 40W AND 57W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 18N BETWEEN 48W AND 60W E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC WITHIN 180 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 17N55W TO 24N68W 
E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 180 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 
18N60W TO 31N72W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST BETWEEN 65W AND 70W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 68W AND 77W E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 63W AND 80W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 13N TO 19N W OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 19N W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT.
.36 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 NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.