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FZNT02 KNHC 121515
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC FRI MAY 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI MAY 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT MAY 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN MAY 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT N OF AREA. N OF LINE FROM 31N56W TO 29N63W TO 
29N68W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N64W TO 30N69W TO 31N73W.
S OF FRONT AND N OF LINE FROM 31N55W TO 28N65W TO 29N67W SW TO W 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 31N61W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N52W TO 27N63W TO 
28N66W...THEN WARM FRONT TO 31N72W. E OF FRONT AND N OF LINE 
FROM 31N41W TO 28N43W TO 26N49W TO 27.5N58W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 31N51W. W OF FRONT TO 58W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N41W TO 26N50W TO 
24N60W...THEN WEAKENING WARM FRONT TO 27N67W. N OF LINE FROM 
30N35W TO 27N45W TO 31N56W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC TROPICAL WAVE S OF 14N ALONG 60W. FROM 08N TO 14N BETWEEN 
54W AND 60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE W OF AREA OVER CARIBBEAN. WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 30 HOUR FORECAST NEW COLD FRONT NW OF AREA. N OF 30N 
BETWEEN 77W AND 80W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 28N80W. N OF 30.5N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 73W SW 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 MCELROY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.