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FZNT02 KNHC 042154
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU MAY 04 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU MAY 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAY 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAY 06.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 30N88W TO 25N92W TO 19N96W. S OF 
20N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 
8 FT. E OF FRONT AND N OF 26N SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT 
GUSTS TO GALE FORCE. SEAS TO 9 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN 
VICINITY OF SQUALL LINE N OF 26N E OF 85W.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N85W TO 24N89W TO 18.5N95W. 
W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. N OF 28N E 
OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N81W TO 21N87W. N OF 27.5N E 
OF 90W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FRONT SE OF AREA. N OF 28N E OF 88W W TO NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF 20N E OF LINE FROM 31N47W TO 24N53W TO 21N50W TO 
19N41W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL...HIGHEST 
NEAR 28N35W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST E OF LINE FROM 24N40W TO 21N52W TO 12N41W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N E OF 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC 06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT W OF AREA. N OF 30N W OF 79W S 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACH 31N81W. N OF 29.5N W OF 
76W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W TO 27N80W. E OF FRONT 
AND N OF LINE FROM 31N71W TO 26.5N80W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS TO 11 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 31N78W. W OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N71W TO 26N74W TO 22N77W. N 
E OF FRONT AND N OF LINE FROM 30N71W TO 28N68W TO 31N66W S TO SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 28.5N W OF FRONT SW TO W 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W...INCLUDING WITHIN 90 NM 
OF THE COAST OF COLOMBIA AND THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E 
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.

$$
.FORECASTER MCELROY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.