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FZNT02 KNHC 231558
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED JAN 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC WED JAN 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU JAN 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI JAN 25.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 30N93W TO 25N97W. NW OF FRONT NW WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 22N SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N88W TO 24N91W TO 18.5N93W. 
S OF 25N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 
22N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT... 
HIGHEST N OF 26N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27N82W TO 21N87W. N OF 25N W 
OF FRONT TO 88W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 20N 
E OF 94W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF A 
LINE FROM 29N88W TO 22N97W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NW TO N SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N BETWEEN 65W AND 83W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT W OF 68W. N OF 18N 
BETWEEN 73W AND 85W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E OF 80W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 19N BETWEEN 80W 
AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N BETWEEN 
66W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 15N 
BETWEEN 80W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO 
E SWELL.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30N S OF 24N. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN OPEN WATERS.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N81W TO 29N82W. N OF 29N E 
OF FRONT TO 77W SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT. S OF 27N W OF 65W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 
FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL OUTSIDE THE BAHAMAS. REMAINDER OF AREA 
W OF 65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W TO 27N81W. N OF 28N E 
OF FRONT TO 74W SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. ELSEHWRE 
N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 65W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT. W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN 
SE TO S SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 24N81W. N OF 28N E 
OF FRONT TO 72W SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEHWRE 
N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 65W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT. W OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN SE TO 
S SWELL N OF 27N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 27N75W TO 23N79W. N 
OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 66W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
FT IN SE SWELL. W OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT 
IN SE TO S SWELL N OF 27N.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N45W TO 26N50W TO 22N60W THEN STATIONARY 
TO 20N74W. NW OF FRONT TO 60W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 
TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 31N55W. ELSEWHERE NW OF 
FRONT BETWEEN 60W AND 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 43W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N35W TO 24N40W TO 21N50W TO 
19N65W. N OF 27N NW OF FRONT TO 53W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 12 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT BETWEEN 53W 
AND 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE 
AND N SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 22N35W TO 18N40W. N 
OF 24N W OF FRONT TO 48W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 
17 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE FROM 31N52W TO 23N65W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 25N BETWEEN 65W AND 74W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.

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

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.