000
FZNT02 KNHC 161400
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED MAY 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC WED MAY 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAY 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAY 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 23N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W...INCLUDING ATLC APPROACH TO 
WINDWARD PASSAGE...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.ATLC N OF 29N BETWEEN 75W AND 78W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.ATLC 42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 22N BETWEEN 54W AND 58W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 67W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 16.5N BETWEEN 68W AND 78W E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 68W AND 78W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 73W 
AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL. 
N OF 17N BETWEEN 71W AND 74W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W...AND N OF 
17N BETWEEN 71W AND 74W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 

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

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.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.