037
FZNT02 KNHC 170240
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI MAY 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI MAY 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAY 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAY 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N65.5W TO 31N66.5W TO 31N66W TO 31N65.5W SW WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN W SWELL. WITHIN 31N67.5W TO 31N69W
TO 30.5N69W TO 30.5N68.5W TO 30.5N68W TO 31N67.5W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN W SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 17N85W TO 17.5N86W TO 17N85.5W TO 16N85.5W TO
16N85W TO 17N85W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N84W TO 19N86W TO 19N87W TO 18N87W TO
16N86W TO 16N84W TO 18N84W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E
TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N85W TO 18N86W TO 18N87W TO 17N87W TO
16N86W TO 16N84W TO 18N85W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS... E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N72W TO 13N74W TO 12N74W TO
12N75W TO 12N74W TO 12N73W TO 12N72W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N73W TO 14N73W TO 13N75W TO 12N74W TO
11N70W TO 12N70W TO 13N73W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21.5N96W TO 21.5N97W TO
20.5N97W TO 20N96.5W TO 20N96W TO 20.5N96W TO 21.5N96W...
INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...SE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 19N94W TO 21N97W TO 19N96W TO 18N95W TO
19N94W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...S WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.39 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 09 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N87W TO 25N87W TO
25N89W TO 23N89W TO 24N88W TO 24N87W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 23N87W TO 24N88W TO 23N88W TO 22N87W TO
23N87W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 23N87.5W TO 23N88W TO 22.5N88W TO
22N88W TO 22N87.5W TO 23N87.5W 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 STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.