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FZNT02 KNHC 170259
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                            
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
0430 UTC SAT MAY 17 2014

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC SAT MAY 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAY 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON MAY 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N74W TO 27N76W TO 23N81W. WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N73W TO 23N82W. S OF 28N W OF 
FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN GULF STREAM.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 27N74W 
THEN DISSIPATING COLD FRONT TO 23N84W. S OF 27N W OF FRONT NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT S OF 25N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 31N68W TO 27N73W. WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N36.5W TO 25N40W TO 22N47W TO 20.5N55W. 
N OF 26N E OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN 
MERGING S AND NW SWELL. N OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 59W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 28N. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. BROAD LOW PRES N OF AREA. 
OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF 30N BETWEEN 46W AND 58W WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N BETWEEN 44W AND 62W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL E OF 50W AND 
N TO NE SWELL W OF 50W. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N BETWEEN 48W AND 65W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL...EXCEPT N TO NE SWELL W OF 50W.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT FROM 23N81W TO 17.5N87W THEN TROUGH TO 
16N87.5W. W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 23N84W TO 
21N87.5W. YUCATAN CHANNEL NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FRONT TO DRIFT NW OF YUCATAN CHANNEL AND 
WEAKEN. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO SE OF LINE FROM 27N82.5W TO 24N89W N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT...HIGHEST IN YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SE OF LINE FROM 26N82W TO 24N87W NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT...EXCEPT TO 10 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N E OF 87W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF 
FLORIDA NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT...EXCEPT TO 10 FT
STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT STRAITS OF 
FLORIDA.

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

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.