000
FZNT02 KNHC 271505
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED DEC 27 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC WED DEC 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU DEC 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI DEC 29.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 28N35W TO 23N46W TO 22N65W TO 
10N61W TO 07N45W TO 16N43W TO 28N35W...INCLUDING CARIBBEAN 
PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 28N35W TO 30N38W TO 
28N40W TO 25N39W TO 20N35W TO 28N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED E AND NW SWELL. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 21N59W 
TO 20N65W TO 16N61W TO 10N60W TO 09N55W TO 14N51W TO 21N59W... 
INCLUDING CARIBBEAN PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 13N54W TO 14N57W TO 
15N61W TO 10N60W TO 10N57W TO 12N55W TO 13N54W...INCLUDING 
CARIBBEAN PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED 
NE AND NW SWELL.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N66W TO 30N72W TO 
29N77W TO 28.5N80.5W. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 31N74W TO 31N81.5W 
TO 30N79.5W TO 30N76.5W TO 31N74W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N51W TO 29N56W TO 27N63W 
THEN STATIONARY TO 28N71W THEN WARM TO DEVELOPING LOW PRES NEAR 
21N79W 1018 MB THEN COLD TO 29N81W. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 
31N48W TO 31N80W TO 30N80W TO 28N74W TO 28N68W TO 30N63W TO 
31N48W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED N AND SE 
SWELL. N OF 30N W OF 80W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 12N35W TO 11N39W 
TO 09N38W TO 08N35W TO 12N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 
FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 13N35W TO 12N41W TO 
09N44W TO 07N43W TO 07N35W TO 13N35W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 17N64W TO 18N70W TO 17N74W TO 
13N79W TO 10N79W TO 13N63W TO 17N64W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE TO E SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 11N96W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 18N70W TO 17N78W TO 
15N80W TO 11N79W TO 10N77W TO 11N74W TO 18N70W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 
11.5N76W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 12N74W TO 14N76W TO 
13N78W TO 12N78W TO 11N77W TO 11N75W TO 12N74W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO STATIONARY FRONT FROM 29N83W TO LOW PRES NEAR 
28N90W 1019 MB THEN COLD FRONT TO 26N97W. N OF FRONT W OF 90W N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 28N83W TO LOW PRES NEAR 
27N88W 1020 MB THEN STATIONARY TO 26N96W TO 22N98W. S OF 26N W 
OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 
22N W OF FRONT AND W OF 87W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT W OF 94W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES DISSIPATED. DISSIPATING STATIONARY 
FRONT FROM 28N83W TO 26N96W TO 21N97W. CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.