000
FZNT02 KNHC 180319
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI NOV 18 2016

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 NOV 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT NOV 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN NOV 20.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.30 HOUR FORECAST NEW COLD FRONT FROM 30N92W TO 26N97W. NW OF
FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N89W TO 25N97W TO 21N97W. N
OF 25N NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF
25N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N84W TO 22N96W TO 18N95W. S
OF 21N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
ELSEWHERE S OF 23N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8
TO 13 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA W OF FRONT AND S OF A LINE FROM
30N93W TO 26N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 23N66W TO 20N72W. N OF 29N
WITHIN 210 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9
FT. N OF 30N WITHIN 180 NM W OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N57W TO 25N60W TO 21N64W. N
OF 28N WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
TO 10 FT. N OF 28N WITHIN 60 NM W OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 30N BETWEEN 66W AND 71W SEAS 8
FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N55W TO 26N57W TO
21N61W. N OF 29N WITHIN 150 NM E OF FRONT S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

.ATLC N OF 27N E OF 37W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N E OF 42W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N E OF 42W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN N OF 18N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W AND N OF 18N BETWEEN 73W
AND 76W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF A LINE FROM 20N78W TO 18N82W TO 22N85W
AND WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 20N74W TO
17N77W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 18N72W TO 15N75W TO
15N83W. WITHIN 60 NM OF THE COAST OF CUBA W OF 78W NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 17N TO 19N BETWEEN 81W AND
84W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 18N BETWEEN 73W AND
76W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER MCELROY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.