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FZNT02 KNHC 232038
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED JAN 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU JAN 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI JAN 25.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 29N90.5W TO 20.25N95W TO 18.5N94.5W. S OF 26N W 
OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE W 
OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 25N E OF 
FRONT TO 89W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. E OF 
89W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.18 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.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 26N82W TO 21.5N87.5W. S OF 22N BETWEEN 
91W AND 95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. 
WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 22N95W TO 29N88W TO 29N84W TO 22N88W TO 
22N95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.FROM 11N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 18N BETWEEN 68W 
AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 19N 
BETWEEN 73W AND 86W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N BETWEEN 
75W AND 81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E 
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N BETWEEN 
65W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E 
SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 16N 
BETWEEN 68W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
REMAINDER AREA S OF 18N BETWEEN 72W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.42 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.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N BETWEEN 
70W AND 81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E 
SWELL. 

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.S OF 26N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT. W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
OPEN WATERS. N OF 26N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.18 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.
.24 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. ELSEWHERE 
N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 67W 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. REMAINDER OPEN WATERS W OF 61W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL E OF 71W AND E TO SE 
SWELL W OF 71W.
.30 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. ELSEWHERE 
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 31N69W TO 23N79W. N OF 30N E 
OF FRONT TO 65W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE 
N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 67W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN 
SE SWELL. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN SE TO S SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N42W TO 25N49W TO 21N62W. W OF FRONT TO 
56W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT IN NW 
SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 30N50W. N OF FRONT TO 25N BETWEEN 56W AND 
65W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. N OF 28N WITHIN 90 NM 
E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 25N BETWEEN 
56W AND 65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL... 
HIGHEST NEAR 30N58W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N35W TO 21N44W TO 20N55W. N 
OF 27N BETWEEN 40W AND 48W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 TO 
16 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 15N61W TO 20N54W TO 27N35W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 20.5N35W TO 
17.5N44W. N OF 24N BETWEEN 36W AND 46W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
10 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 23N71W TO 31N52W 
TO 31N35W TO 20N35W TO 10N48W TO 10N60W TO 18N62W TO 19N70W TO 
23N71W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SWELL... 
HIGHEST NEAR 29N35W.

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

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.