000
FZNT02 KNHC 180920
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT FEB 18 2017

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SAT FEB 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN FEB 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON FEB 20.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N49W TO 20N68W. N OF 26N WITHIN 240 NM E 
OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. N OF 30N 
BETWEEN 61W AND 66W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE FROM 31N42W TO 22N62W TO 31N71W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N44W TO 22N54W. N OF 29N E 
OF FRONT TO 41W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE FROM 29N35W TO 22N51W TO 22N58W TO 31N63W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N41W TO 
25N47W. NE OF A LINE FROM 25N35W TO 31N44W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC E OF A LINE FROM 27N35W TO 17N49W TO 07N51W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO 28N80W. N OF 
30N WITHIN 90 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 31N70W 1012 MB. COLD FRONT FROM 
LOW TO 25N74W. N OF 29N WITHIN 90 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 17N BETWEEN 85W AND 87W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 21N TO 23N BETWEEN 88W AND 
92W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.