079
FZNT01 KWBC 172158
HSFAT1

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
2230 UTC FRI MAY 17 2024

CCODE/1:31:04:01:00/AOE/NWS/CCODE
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

ONLY YOU KNOW THE WEATHER AT YOUR POSITION. REPORT IT TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT
VOSOPS@NOAA.GOV(LOWERCASE).

FOR INFORMATION ON ATLANTIC ICEBERGS SEE INFORMATION FROM NORTH
ATLANTIC ICE SERVICE AT HTTPS://OCEAN.WEATHER.GOV/ATL_TAB.PHP
(ALL LOWERCASE).

SECURITE

NORTH ATLANTIC NORTH OF 31N TO 67N AND WEST OF 35W

ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC MAY 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MAY 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MAY 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 39N67W 1005 MB NEARLY STATIONARY
AND A SECOND CENTER 34N69W 1011 MB MOVING NE 05 KT. S OF 40N
BETWEEN 57W AND 64W...AND FROM 39N TO 43N BETWEEN 60W AND 72W
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST MERGED LOW 38N65W 1010 MB. S OF 40N BETWEEN 53W
AND 60W...AND FROM 40N TO 45N W OF 53W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO
8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 38N63W 1009 MB. FROM 40N TO 47N W OF
46W...AND S OF 40N BETWEEN 50W AND 53W WINDS  20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
TO 8 FT.

.LOW 45N46W 1015 MB MOVING NE 25 KT. FROM 35N TO 53N BETWEEN 36W
AND 44W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED AND CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.

.12 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 55N40W 1011 MB. FROM 40N TO 59N E OF
40W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW E OF AREA 58N30W 1011 MB. FROM 46N TO 56N
BETWEEN 40W AND 48W...AND N OF 54N E OF 40W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW E OF AREA 64N23W 999 MB. FROM 45N TO 64N E
OF 38W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.N OF 61N W OF 60W AREA OF NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 50N BETWEEN 40W AND 50W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.

.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 38N TO 40N
BETWEEN 68W AND 70W...FROM 45N TO 48N BETWEEN 48W AND 60W...FROM
44N TO 50N BETWEEN 43W AND 52W...FROM 50N TO 56N BETWEEN 40W TO
46W...FROM 54N TO 56N E OF 40W...AND 56N TO 58N W OF 56W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 40N TO 43N BETWEEN 61W AND
70W...AND FROM 51N TO 56N W OF 38W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 39N TO 40N BETWEEN 68W AND
70W...N OF 43N BETWEEN 66W AND 68W...AND FROM 41N TO 44N BETWEEN
56W AND 64W.

.LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY N OF 61N W OF 53W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY N OF 61N W OF 54W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY N OF 63N W OF 54W.

.FORECASTER ANDERSON. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL

ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAY 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAY 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAY 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 26N72W TO 27N80W. WITHIN 31N62W
TO 31N64W TO 30.5N64W TO 30.5N63W TO 31N62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 8 FT IN DECAYING W SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 27N73W.
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 18N85W TO 19N85W TO 21N87W TO 18N87W TO 17N86W
TO 16N85W TO 18N85W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
AREAS OF DENSE SMOKE.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N84W TO 20N85W TO 20N87W TO 18N88W TO
17N87W TO 16N85W TO 18N84W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...
SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N85W TO 19N86W TO 18N87W TO 17N87W TO
16N86W TO 17N85W TO 18N85W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E
TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 19N86W TO 17N87W TO 16N86W TO 16N84W TO
17N84W TO 18N85W TO 19N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N85W TO 18N87W TO 16N86W TO 17N85W TO
18N85W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 11N76W TO
11N75W TO 12N74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N69W TO 13N69W TO 14N74W TO 13N75W TO
12N73W TO 11N70W TO 12N69W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT
W OF 73W.

.GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 23N88W TO 24N88W TO 24N89W TO 23N89W TO
22N89W TO 22N88W TO 23N88W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N96W TO 22N97W TO
20N97W TO 19N94W TO 20N95W TO 22N96W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF
COAST OF VERACRUZ...SE TO S 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 AREAS OF DENSE SMOKE S OF 28N W OF 90W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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


.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.

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