000
FZNT02 KNHC 022023
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC WED MAY 2 2018

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MAY 2.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU MAY  3.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAY  4.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 25N TO 28N BETWEEN 65W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 27N71W TO 20N74W. WITHIN AREA
BOUNDED BY 27N77W TO 27N72W TO 19N60W TO 27N71W E TO SE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.ATLC S OF 14N BETWEEN 40W AND 55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N BETWEEN 45W AND 57W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 19N60W TO 19N58W TO
07N50W TO 08N60W TO 19N60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE
SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 23N TO 24.5N BETWEEN 81W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO 12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N W OF 94W SE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 22N BETWEEN 89W AND
91W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.18 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.

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.