000
FZNT02 KNHC 192155
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SUN FEB 19 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SUN FEB 19.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON FEB 20.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE FEB 21.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF 24N E OF 55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN
NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 28N81W. N OF 28N WITHIN 60 NM E
OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM LOW PRES NEAR 31N70W TO 26N68W
TO 23N75W. FROM 26N TO 29N BETWEEN 70W AND 73W NW TO N WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N58W TO 25N68W. W OF FRONT TO
70W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 23N E OF FRONT
TO 45W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 25N TO 28N W OF 93W SE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. SURFACE TROUGH FROM
22N90W TO 20N91W. FROM 21N TO 23N BETWEEN 89W AND 92W SE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. FROM 21N TO 27N BETWEEN 90W
AND 94W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 23N92W TO 29N92W. FROM 21N TO 23N
BETWEEN 89W AND 92W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION FROM 26N TO 28N BETWEEN
73W AND 76W. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.