000
FZNT02 KNHC 081501
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC THU MAY 08 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC THU MAY 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAY 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT MAY 10.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N53W TO 24N64W. N OF 28N WITHIN 360 NM E OF 
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N40W TO 23N50W. N OF 27N WITHIN 
180 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 
27N WITHIN 180 NM W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 29N35W TO 24N41W. WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC S OF 18N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
N AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.ATLC 12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N W OF 76W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 70W SW TO W WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 65W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 61W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 14N E OF 61W E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 27N W OF 90W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N W OF 90W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER KB/MN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.