000
FZNT02 KNHC 282214
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU DEC 28 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU DEC 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI DEC 29.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT DEC 30.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 22N TO 31N E OF 42W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT 
PRIMARILY IN E SWELL. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 21N67W TO 21N60W TO 
12N49W TO 08N53W TO 09N60W TO 18N61W TO 21N67W...INCLUDING 
CARIBBEAN PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED E 
AND NW SWELL. S OF 13N AND E OF 40W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N AND E OF 42W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N AND E OF 45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N70W TO 29N77W...THEN STATIONARY 
FRONT TO 28N81W. N OF 30N AND W OF 73W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N49W TO 28N60W...THEN 
STATIONARY FRONT TO 27N71W TO LOW PRES 1018 MB NEAR 
31N75W...THEN COLD FRONT TO 28N80W. N OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. W OF 65W SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. E OF 65W SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING WARM FRONT FROM 31N42W TO 29N55W TO 
30N61W. NEW COLD FRONT FROM 31N61W TO 28N72W TO 27N80W. N OF 28N 
AND E OF SECOND COLD FRONT TO 59W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF WARM FRONT AND W OF COLD FRONT TO 65W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 18N70W TO 11N74W TO 11N78W 
TO 17N78W TO 18N70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF 12N76.5W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO STATIONARY FRONT FROM 28N83W TO 27N90W TO 25N95W 
TO 20N97W. S OF 25N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT DISSIPATED. FROM 23N TO 25N 
BETWEEN 91W AND 94W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER FORMOSA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.