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FZNT02 KNHC 050249
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU MAY 05 2016

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAY 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAY 07.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N79W TO 29N81W. FROM 24N TO 28N W OF 78W
SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W TO 26N80W. FROM 24N TO
29N BETWEEN 74W AND 80W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 23N80W. N OF 28N
WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11
FT. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG TSTMS. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E OF
FRONT TO 65W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SE
TO S AND NE SWELL. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N73W TO 22N78W. N OF 25N E
OF FRONT TO 64W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN
MIXED S AND NE SWELL. N OF 29N W OF 76W W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N71W TO 22N78W AND SECOND
COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 28N80W. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 62W S
TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED S TO SW AND NE
SWELL. N OF 29.5N E OF 75W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9
FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N67W TO 27N69W TO
20N74W AND DISSIPATING SECOND COLD FRONT FROM 31N73W TO 26N77W.
N OF 26N E OF STATIONARY FRONT TO 61W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE TO S AND NE TO E SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 21N TO 23N BETWEEN 39W AND 42W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 21N TO 25N BETWEEN 40W AND 48W E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 21N TO 25N BETWEEN 42W AND 51W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM
18N42W TO 23N47W TO 24N52W TO 28N56W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE TO E...SE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM
17N44W TO 26N56W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE
TO E...SE AND NW SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 28N83W TO 22N87W. S OF 20N W OF
95W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. E OF FRONT
TO 81W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT E OF AREA. ENTIRE AREA WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER HUFFMAN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.