000
FZNT02 KNHC 171409
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC SUN MAY 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SUN MAY 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON MAY 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAY 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
 
.ATLC 42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACH. N OF 30N BETWEEN 57W 
AND 63W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 31N66W. N OF 
30N WITHIN 360 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO
9 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W 
AND 78W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 69W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 15N 
BETWEEN 74W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY 
IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE TO E  
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 15N 
BETWEEN 74W AND 81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY 
IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.GULF OF HONDURAS 12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N BETWEEN 86W AND
88W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 20N BETWEEN 92W AND 94W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 22N BETWEEN 89W AND 91W NE TO  E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 19N93W TO 23N93W. N OF 21N WITHIN 
150 NM E OF TROUGH SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 22N BETWEEN 89W AND 91W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

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.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.