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FZNT02 KNHC 032141
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC FRI MAY 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC FRI MAY 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAY 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAY 05.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.N OF 28N W OF 77W E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF 73W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 77W E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF 73W E TO SE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST BETWEEN 73W AND LINE FROM 30N81W TO 27N73W E 
TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 10 TO 14 FT W 
OF 77W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST BETWEEN 74W AND LINE FROM 31N79W TO 28N74W E 
TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING... 
.COLD FRONT FROM 30N89W TO 22N89W TO 18N91W. S OF 25N W OF 94W 
NW TO N WINDS WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N86W TO 22N88W TO 18N93W. W 
OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT S OF 22N W 
OF 93W AND 8 TO 11 FT ELSEWHERE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N83W TO 23N84W TO 18N92W. W 
OF FRONT TO 90W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST REINFORCING COLD FRONT FROM 30N86W TO 27N87W.  
N OF 27N BETWEEN 85W AND 91W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N W OF 84W NW...INCLUDING THE 
YUCATAN CHANNEL NW WINDS WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 17N W OF 84W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLANTIC 24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 31N40W TO 25N50W. 
WITHIN 180 NM SE OF TROUGH E OF 50W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 30N35W TO 24N50W. WITHIN 
180 NM SE OF TROUGH E OF 50W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT...HIGHEST E OF 40W. 

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

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.