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HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1030 UTC SUN MAY 19 2013

CCODE/1:31:04:01:00/AOW/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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC MAY 19
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MAY 20
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MAY 21

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.LOW 63N39W 995 MB MOVING NE 10 KT. OVER FORECAST WATERS BETWEEN
180 NM AND 240 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 16 TO 22
FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM NE...360 NM SE...AND 420 NM SW
QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 19 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW E OF AREA. FROM 58N TO 61N E OF 45W WINDS
25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 58N TO 60N E OF 44W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS
TO 8 FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 47N50W 1009 MB MOVING N 05 KT. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN
300 NM N...360 NM NE...540 NM SE...AND 660 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 50N50W 1014 MB. WITHIN 180 NM NW
SEMICIRCLE AND 240 NM E OF A FRONT TO EXTEND FROM 52N36W TO
37N48W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. NEWLY FORMED LOW 46N45W 1010
MB. WITHIN 300 NM NE AND 600 NM SE QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT.
SEAS TO 13 FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 36N AND W OF 70W AREA OF S WINDS TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 42N62W 1009 MB. WITHIN 360 NM SE AND
480 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.48 HOUR FORECAST OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS FROM 56N TO 64N
W OF 55W AREA OF SE TO S WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS N OF 65N AND
W OF 63W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVED.

.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 43N TO 50N
BETWEEN 43W AND 51W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 49N TO 54N E OF 38W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 50N TO 54N E OF 42W.

.DENSE FOG. 48 HOUR FORECAST VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM
FROM 40N TO 45N BETWEEN 62W AND 67W.

.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 40N64W 1029 MB.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 33N61W 1023 MB.

.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW HIGH 57N45W 1023 MB.

.FORECASTER BELL. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAY 19.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON MAY 20.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE MAY 21.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 79W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W TO 76W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.

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

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.FORECASTER DGS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.