000
FZNT02 KNHC 160219
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON OCT 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC MON OCT 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE OCT 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED OCT 18.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 30N93W TO 27N97W. N OF FRONT N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N90W TO 22N96W TO 18N94W. S 
OF 23N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N85W TO 22N95W TO 18N95W. S 
OF 20N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N82W TO 21N95W TO 18N94W. W 
OF 20N W OF 95W N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
ELSEWHERE S OF 24N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN TROUGH FROM 31N65W TO LOW PRES NEAR 22N69W 1012 MB.
WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 26N63W TO 18N69W TO 22N68W TO 26N63W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N71W TO LOW PRES NEAR 26N71W 
1011 MB. FROM 25N TO 29N BETWEEN 65W AND 69W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 22N TO 31N BETWEEN 
63W AND 72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N65W TO 23N70W. N OF 28N E OF 
TROUGH TO 60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN S SWELL.

.ATLC DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 28N35W TO 27N40W TO 
28N48W. N OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. FROM 22N TO 29N BETWEEN 35W 
AND 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 24N BETWEEN 35W AND 43W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT ALONG NE FLORIDA COAST. WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N79W TO 29.5N82W. W OF FRONT 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N70W TO 28N80W. W OF FRONT 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 50W AND 55W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 45W AND 60W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.