000
FZNT02 KNHC 160224
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   
0430 UTC THU APR 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC THU APR 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI APR 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT APR 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 11N BETWEEN 40W AND 45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC TROUGH FROM 31N39W TO 26N50W. N OF 28N BETWEEN 50W AND 53W 
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 18 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.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N49W TO 28N68W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 31N73W. N OF FRONT E OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF FRONT W OF 65W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N35W TO 25N50W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 27N65W. N OF FRONT E OF 65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 71W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 77W AND 
79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 OT 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 71W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 
77W AND 79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN S OF 17N E OF 87W...INCLUDING GULF OF HONDURAS...E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST 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 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 93W. WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 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 23N ALONG 93W. 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. S OF 22N BETWEEN 88W AND 
90W SE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.