000
FZNT02 KNHC 012038
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC THU MAY 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAY 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAY 03.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N55W TO 20N73W. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 73W N 
TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF 27N W OF FRONT NE WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N46W TO 22N57W DIFFUSE TO 21N70W. 
N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 72W N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
N SWELL. S OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 73W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT.  
SEAS TO 8 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH 31N44W TO 20N55W DIFFUSE TO 
20N70W. N OF 27N BETWEEN 50W AND 62W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 27N W OF TROUGH TO 75W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 25N WITHIN 300 NM E OF TROUGH 
SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC N OF 27N E OF 48W W WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N E OF 40W W WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 67W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO SW OF LINE 25N81W TO 29N92W SE WINDS TO 20 KT.  
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N W OF 90W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT.  
SEAS TO 8 FT. E OF 90W SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.