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FZNT02 KNHC 071016
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC THU FEB 7 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC THU FEB 7.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI FEB  8.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT FEB  9.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 76.5W NE WINDS 25 
TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W 
AND 79W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT W OF 73W.
.12 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 73W AND 76.5W NE 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 14N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 79W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT S OF 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 
76W. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT BETWEEN 72W AND 79W.
.24 FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE WINDS 
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 15N BETWEEN 
70W AND 80W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT S OF 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT BETWEEN 72W AND 80W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT FROM 09.5N TO 14N 
BETWEEN 78W AND 81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO 18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT TO EXTEND FROM 
29.5N94W TO 27N97W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N92W TO 26N97W. W OF FRONT N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE WITHIN 60 
NM OF COAST. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N90W TO 27N93W TO 24N98W.
W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE 
FORCE WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N85W TO 27N90W TO 24N97W TO 
22N96W TO 20N96.5W. FROM 22N TO 24N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 25 
TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT 9 TO 12 FT W OF 97W. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. FREQUENT GUSTS 
TO GALE FORCE WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE W OF 91W. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT W 
OF 91W...HIGHEST NEAR 27N96W.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 26N89W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 24N96W TO 20N95W AND TO 18.5N95.5W. S OF 24N W OF 
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT N OF 
20N...HIGHEST NEAR 22.5N97W. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT W OF 88W...HIGHEST NEAR 26.5N96W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 28N83W TO 26N87W
THEN STATIONARY TO 24N96W TO 20N95W AND TO 18.5N95.5W.
LITTLE CHANGE IN CONDITIONS.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N54W TO 27N58W TO 26N60W THEN STATIONARY 
TO 20N69W. N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 46W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS WITHIN 240 NM SE OF FRONT N OF 
21N.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N49W TO 26N57W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 22N60W AND DISSIPATING TO 20N69W. WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N48W TO 27N54W THEN 
WEAKENING STATIONARY TO 22N59W. LITTLE CHANGE IN CONDITIONS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N41W TO 25N50W. N OF 30N E 
OF 48W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL.

.ATLC N OF 22N E OF 39W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED 
NE AND NW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 28N E OF 38W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC S OF 12N BETWEEN 39W AND 54W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N BETWEEN 37W AND 55W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 11N BETWEEN 38W AND 54W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN DECAYING MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN 42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18.5N TO 21N BETWEEN 
72W AND 76W...INCLUDING APPROACHES TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM 
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N86W TO 29N89W TO 
29N92W TO 28N97W TO 30N94W TO 30N91W TO 30N86W. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.