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FZNT02 KNHC 032204
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC WED MAY 03 2017

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED MAY 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU MAY 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAY 05.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT NW OF AREA. N OF 28N BETWEEN 90W AND 
95W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N92W TO 26N97W. W OF FRONT 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE. SEAS 
BUILDING TO 8 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 89W SW TO S WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N87W TO 26N89W TO 19N95W. S 
OF 24N W OF 96W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. E 
OF FRONT AND N OF LINE FROM 26N89W TO 26N86W TO 29N83W SW WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N84W TO 24N88W TO 19N95W. W 
OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE 
FORCE. SEAS TO 10 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N81W TO 21N87W. N OF 29N E 
OF 87W W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF LINE FROM 25N35W TO 24N45W TO 28N51W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN N SWELL...HIGHEST NE. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST E OF A LINE FROM 31N46W TO 24N54W TO 20N49W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST E OF A LINE FROM 24N35W TO 21N52W TO 12N41W TO 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC 30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT W OF AREA. N OF 30N W OF 78W 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACH 31N81W. N OF 29N W OF 77W 
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO 27N80W. N OF 29.5N E 
OF FRONT TO 75W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. N OF 30N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 72W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N 
OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 78W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED 
SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 12N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 74W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 06 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 87W AND 90W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 21N TO 24N BETWEEN 89W AND 92W SE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER MCELROY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.