000
FZNT02 KNHC 231554
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED MAY 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAY 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAY 25.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC 06 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 70W AND 73W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 70W AND 73W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15.5N BETWEEN 71W AND 77W E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12.5N TO 15.5N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 15N BETWEEN 71W AND 75W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 15N BETWEEN 69W AND 76W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 42 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N W OF 84W...INCLUDING THE 
YUCATAN CHANNEL...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 19N W OF 83W...INCLUDING THE YUCATAN 
CHANNEL...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO 42 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 1010 MB OVER LAND NEAR 
21N88W. S OF 23N BETWEEN 83W AND 88W...INCLUDING THE YUCATAN 
CHANNEL...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 1009 MB NEAR 22N88W. S OF 25N BETWEEN 
83W AND 87W...INCLUDING THE YUCATAN CHANNEL...E TO SE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.