000
FZNT02 KNHC 110317
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL      
0430 UTC MON MAY 11 2015

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON MAY 11.                            
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAY 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAY 13.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.FROM 11N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 72W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 64W AND 
80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT S OF 15N 
BETWEEN 72W AND 80W. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...EXCEPT 9 TO 13 FT S OF 
15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W. REMAINDER OR AREA FROM 09N TO 17.5N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 IN NE TO E 
SWELL. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17.5N 
BETWEEN 69W AND 79W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN E 
SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 09N TO 18N BETWEEN 66W AND 82.5W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17.5N 
BETWEEN 64W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 
KT S OF 15N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 9 TO 
13 FT S OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 79W. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 09.5N 
TO 17.5N BETWEEN 67W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17.5N 
BETWEEN 69W AND 79W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN E 
SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 09N TO 18N BETWEEN 66W AND 83W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17.5N 
BETWEEN 64W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 
KT S OF 15N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 9 TO 
13 FT S OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 79W. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 09.5N 
TO 18N BETWEEN 67W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN NE TO E SWELL.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 26N35W TO 24N43W THEN DISSIPATING TO 
26N57W. N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 42W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS   
8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 10 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 28N E OF 39W.   
ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E OF 48W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT MOVED E OF AREA. N OF 22N E OF 45W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST FAR 
NE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18N E OF 42W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS AS DESCRIBED BELOW. 

.ATLC S OF 16N BETWEEN 41W AND 60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N E OF 60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 46W AND 60W AND ALSO FROM 13N 
TO 22N E OF 46W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN 
NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 43W AND 60W AND ALSO FROM 12N 
TO 21N E OF 43W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN 
NE SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 21N BETWEEN 69W AND 74W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO
10 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 71W AND 73W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 71W AND 74W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 71W AND 72.5W E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21.5N BETWEEN 71W AND 73W E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 17.5N W OF 85W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N BETWEEN 86W AND 88W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N W OF 86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N BETWEEN 86W AND 88W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 25N TO 28N W OF 94W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 21N TO 23N BETWEEN 88W AND 91W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 19N TO 24N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W SE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 23N BETWEEN 88W AND 91W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 21N TO 24N BETWEEN 90W AND 93W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FROM 19N TO 21N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20.5N TO 22N BETWEEN 89W AND 91W NE 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 AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.