000
FZNT02 KNHC 152138
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   
2230 UTC WED APR 15 2015

CORRECTED FIRST CARIBBEAN SEA PARAGRAPH AND GULF OF MEXICO 
PARAGRAPH

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED APR 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU APR 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI APR 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 08N TO 11N BETWEEN 43W AND 50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N40W TO 30N45W THEN STATIONARY FROM 
28N57W. N OF FRONT E OF 57W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN 
NE SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N55W TO 29N70W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 31N77W. OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF FRONT E OF 65W N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N37W TO 25N55W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 25N62W. N OF FRONT E OF 65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 15N BETWEEN 
74W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 75W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N E OF 87W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST CARIBBEAN S OF 17N E OF 87W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 06 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH OVER NW YUCATAN. S OF 
22N BETWEEN 88W AND 90W SE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH S OF 22N ALONG 91W. WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH ALONG NW YUCATAN COAST. S OF 22N 
BETWEEN 88W AND 90W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH S OF 22N ALONG 91W. S OF 22N BETWEEN 
90W AND 92W SE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.