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FZNT02 KNHC 180933
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                            
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
1030 UTC SUN MAY 18 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SUN MAY 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON MAY 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE MAY 20.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N70W TO 27N72W THEN STATIONARY FRONT TO 
22N78W. S OF 27N W OF 78W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT...EXCEPT 8 TO 11 FT IN THE GULF STREAM. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N67W TO 28N69W 
THEN DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT TO 23N80W. S OF 25N W OF 79W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN THE GULF STREAM. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N63W TO 27N65W 
THEN DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT TO 25N75W. WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC LOW PRES 994 MB N OF AREA NEAR 35N52W. OVER FORECAST 
WATERS N OF 29N BETWEEN 48W AND 57W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 
TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 21N BETWEEN 45W AND 62W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES N OF AREA MOVING NW. N OF 28N BETWEEN 
55W AND 60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 21N80W TO 20N86W. NW 
OF FRONT W OF 83W...INCLUDING THE YUCATAN CHANNEL...NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FRONT TO DRIFT NW AND EXIT AREA. WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 74W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 67W AND 74W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 24.5N W OF 87W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF 
FLORIDA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 24.5N W OF 87W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF 
FLORIDA...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.