000
FZNT02 KNHC 010227
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU MAY 01 2008
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAY 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAY 03.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N63W TO 22N77W. N OF 29N WITHIN 120 NM E OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N53W TO 24N60W TO 20N69W. N OF 
28N W OF FRONT TO 73W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF 28N W
OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N45W TO 23N50W THEN DIFFUSE 1965W 
TO 20N73W. N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 69W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. S OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 77W 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.  

.ATLC N OF 28N E OF 50W W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N E OF 55W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 42W W WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
9 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS SHIFT E OF 35W.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 67W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 24N W OF 94W SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT NEAR 27N97W. S OF 26N E OF 94W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N W OF 87W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT. S OF 26N E OF 87W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.