000
FZNT02 KNHC 171611
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC THU MAY 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAY 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT MAY 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 17N TO 22N BETWEEN 58W AND 64W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT. FROM 20N TO 24N BETWEEN 64W AND 70W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N BETWEEN 66W AND 71W SE TO S WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N BETWEEN 60W AND 68W SE TO S WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.ATLC S OF 15N BETWEEN 50W AND 58W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 49W AND 60W E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 17N TO 23N BETWEEN 45W AND 60W E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 68W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 67W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 65W AND 76W E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.