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FZNT02 KNHC 150936
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                           
1030 UTC WED MAY 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED MAY 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU MAY 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI MAY 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
 
.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N61W TO 25N67W TO 22N79W. WITHIN 150 NM 
NW OF FRONT E OF BAHAMAS N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 73W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN NW TO N SWELL. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 57W SE TO S WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N55W TO 23N70W TO 
22N78W. WITHIN 90 NM NW OF FRONT BETWEEN 68W AND BAHAMAS NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 62W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WEAK COLD FRONT 31N54W TO 27N59W. WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC TROUGH FROM 31N42W TO 26N39W. N OF 26N E OF TROUGH E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N BETWEEN 41W AND 
45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 30N45W TO 27N43W. N OF 29W BETWEEN 
37W AND 45W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 27.5N BETWEEN 37W AND 47W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N47W TO 27N45W. WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
 
.ATLC S OF 10N BETWEEN 48W AND 55W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 79W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT EXCEPT N TO NE WINDS W OF 77W. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 81W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.