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FZNT02 KNHC 182237
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC FRI JAN 18 2019

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI JAN 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT JAN 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN JAN 20.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.FROM 10N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74.5W AND 78W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 79.5W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.09 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE WINDS 
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 13.5N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 79W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT W OF 74W.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 78W E TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 
13.5N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 14N BETWEEN 
74W AND 79.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.33 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 75W NE WINDS 
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 13.5N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 77W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT BETWEEN 74W AND 77W. REMAINDER AREA 
FROM 10N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 77W AND 79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.39 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT BETWEEN 73.5W AND 77W. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 14N 
BETWEEN 73.5W AND 78.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN 
NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 75W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 74.5W AND 
79.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.21 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N92W TO 24N98W. W OF FRONT 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE. SEAS 
BUILDING TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N91W TO 26N93W TO 22N96W TO 
19.5N96W. FROM 22.5N TO 23.5N BETWEEN 96.5W AND 98.5W NW TO N 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. FROM 25.5N TO 29N 
BETWEEN 92W AND 96.5W NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 21.5N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
BUILDING TO 8 FT. N OF 25.5N WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.39 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 28N83W TO 22N86W. NW WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT EAST OF AREA. E OF LINE FROM 23N80W 
TO 23N82W TO 27N89W TO 30N86W TO 30N83W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS FROM 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 26N84W. ELSEWHERE IN AREA 
BOUNDED BY LINE FROM 30N83W TO 30N86W TO 25N96W TO 19N96W TO 
19N92W TO 23N83W TO 26N82W TO 30N83W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN SE SWELL.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.30 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N AND W OF 78W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N79W TO 28N80W. N OF 27N E 
OF FRONT TO 75W S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF 27.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 80W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER AREA N OF 26N BETWEEN 67W AND 77W 
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 28N W OF 
FRONT SW TO W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 24.5N 
TO 28N BETWEEN 77W AND 81W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N76W TO 26N78W TO 23N80W.
WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 31N73W TO 30N74W TO 29N75W 
SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. W OF FRONT W TO NW WIND 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT N OF 27N. E OF FRONT N OF 26N TO 
67W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 
FRONT N OF 24.5N TO 64W S TO SW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.  

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 19N TO 21N E OF 36W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT 
IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 22N E OF 37W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

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.FORECASTER MT. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.