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FZNT02 KNHC 042100
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HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC FRI MAY 04 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI MAY 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAY 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAY 06.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH FROM 29N73W TO 20N75W. S OF 28N E OF TROUGH TO 66W 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 28N W OF TROUGH TO 
79W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS. FROM 
18N TO 21N BETWEEN 60W AND 65W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N80W TO 26N81W TO STRAITS OF 
FLORIDA NEAR 23.5N81W. FROM 20N TO 26N BETWEEN 65W AND 74W SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS IN SE SWELL.
FROM 26N TO 29N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
8 FT. FROM 15N TO 20N BETWEEN 60W AND 65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH OVER FLORIDA PENINSULA AND SE GULF OF 
MEXICO. N OF 30N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. FROM 20N TO 24N BETWEEN 69W AND 73W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE E OF 75W TO A LINE 
FROM 31N70W TO 20N65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SE 
SWELL.  

.ATLC S OF 18N BETWEEN 55W AND 60W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM S OF 11N BETWEEN 45W AND 55W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 15N60W TO 07N48W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N BETWEEN 52W AND 60W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 14N BETWEEN 68W AND 71W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N BETWEEN 65W AND 75W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 18N BETWEEN 72W AND 75W SE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 14N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W 
AND 76W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL. 

.GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 24N81W TO 23N87W... 
INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.
.12 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 FORMOSA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.