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FZNT02 KNHC 241620
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC MON MAY 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC MON MAY 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAY 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED MAY 26.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COMPLEX ELONGATED LOW PRES WITH MEAN CENTER NEAR 28N78.5W 1007 
MB. OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF LINE 27N74W TO 27N63W TO 23N62W TO 
23N57W  WINDS 25 TO 40 KT.  SEAS 10 TO 19 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 30N73.5W 1004 MB. OVER FORECAST 
WATERS N OF 29N BETWEEN 71W AND 78W N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. E OF LINE 31N65W TO 25N59W TO 54W  SE TO S 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT.  SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS SHIFT N OF AREA. WINDS BELOW GALE 
FORCE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC LOW PRES 28N78.5W 1007 MB WITH TROUGH S TO 26N69W TO 
20N73W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...N OF 20N BETWEEN 50W AND 
62W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. 
EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...N OF 26N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W N TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 
77W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SCATTERED SQUALLS AND 
TSTMS ACROSS DESCRIBED AREAS.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 30N73.5W 1004 MB WITH TROUGH E TO 
29N62W TO 24N56W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...N OF 25N BETWEEN 
70W AND WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL NE OF 
BAHAMAS. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF 
24N E OF TROUGH TO 52W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 
FT.  
.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 31N74W 1005 MB WITH TROUGH E TO 
26N56W. N OF 27N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N BETWEEN 65W AND 55W SE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N W OF 55W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 31N75W 1003 MB WITH TROUGH SW TO 
26N80W. NW OF TROUGH N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN 
N SWELL. N OF 29N BETWEEN 65W AND 55W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF 55W S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT.

.ATLC S OF 17N E OF 62W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT E TO SE 
WINDS W OF 56W. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E TO NE SWELL. SCATTERED SQUALLS 
AND TSTMS N OF 16N BETWEEN 57W AND 62W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N E OF 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N W OF 45W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 21N TO 28N W OF 91W SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 24N BETWEEN 88W AND 93W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.