000
FZNT02 KNHC 180230
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED MAY 18 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED MAY 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAY 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAY 20.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 15N BETWEEN 40W AND 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14N BETWEEN 42W AND 60W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 11N BETWEEN 40W AND 51W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N BETWEEN 40W AND 55W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N BETWEEN 43W AND 56W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.ATLC S OF 22N BETWEEN 65W AND 72W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO
8 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR NUMEROUS TSTMS N OF 27N
W OF 77W.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR NUMEROUS TSTMS N OF 27N W OF
73W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 70W AND 73W E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 70W AND 72W E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W...INCLUDING GULF
OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...
EXCEPT LESS THAN 8 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO
18N BETWEEN 70W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT. S OF 15N BETWEEN 66W AND 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W...
INCLUDING GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8
TO 11 FT...EXCEPT LESS THAN 8 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA. ELSEWHERE
FROM 11N TO 16.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. S OF 15N BETWEEN 67W AND 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W...
INCLUDING GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT...EXCEPT LESS THAN 8 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA. ELSEWHERE
FROM 11N TO 16.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. S OF 15N BETWEEN 67W AND 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 18N BETWEEN 85W AND 87.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF
OF HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N BETWEEN 85W AND 87.5W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

.GULF OF MEXICO 30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20.5N TO 22N BETWEEN 90W
AND 92W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 90W AND 93W SE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 21.5N TO 23N BETWEEN 87W AND 90W NE TO
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 


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

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.