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FZNT02 KNHC 020942
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC THU MAY 02 2013

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC THU MAY 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI MAY 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT MAY 04.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING... 
.GULF OF MEXICO 24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N91W TO 22N98W. W 
OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE 
S OF 27N. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N89W TO 18N94W. W OF FRONT 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N85W TO 22N87W. S OF 27N W OF 
FRONT TO 96W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N 
SWELL. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH FROM 30N80W TO 27N77W. N OF 29N E OF TROUGH TO 72W 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. N OF 28N W OF 77W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 29N BETWEEN 85W AND 88W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.