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High Seas Forecast (Tropical Atlantic)



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FZNT02 KNHC 190208
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SUN MAY 19 2024

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC SUN MAY 19.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON MAY 20.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAY 21.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 13N71W TO 14N74W TO 12N76W TO 11N74W TO 12N73W
TO 11N70W TO 13N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N69W TO 13N74W TO 12N74W TO 13N71W TO
11N71W TO 12N69W TO 13N69W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N69W TO 14N71W TO 13N71W TO 11N70W TO
13N70W TO 13N69W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 13.5N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND
75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 17N84W TO 18N85W TO 18N87W TO 16N87W TO 16N86W
TO 16N84W TO 17N84W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 23N87W TO 23N88W TO 22.5N88W TO 22N88W TO
22N87W TO 23N87W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. 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 STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.