000
FZNT02 KNHC 160956
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC SUN MAY 16 2010

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 BETWEEN 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAY 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON MAY 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE MAY 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 25N W OF 71W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. S OF 25N BETWEEN 61W AND 71W AND S OF 17N E OF 61W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT S OF 14N E OF 57W NE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT...HIGHEST S OF 14N E OF 57W. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN 
NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS S OF 10N E OF 58W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 19N E OF 62W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FROM 19N TO 26N E OF 57W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 19N E OF 62W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL. FROM 19N TO 23N E OF 54W WINDS
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC N OF 27N E OF 53W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 30N. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N E OF 45W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 68W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W.
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. ELSEWHERE FROM 
11N TO 18N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W...N OF 15N E OF 68W AND FROM 15N 
TO 17N W OF 84W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT EXCEPT TO 9 
FT IN E SWELL FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. N OF
15N E OF 68W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 15N TO 
17N W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT..
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11.5N TO 17N BETWEEN 66W AND 78W E WINDS 
20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS LESS THAN
8 FT EXCEPT TO 9 FT FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 71W AND 78W.

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 20N TO 25N BETWEEN 89W AND 92W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.