000
FZNT02 KNHC 172220
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SUN FEB 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN FEB 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON FEB 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE FEB 19.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.CARIBBEAN S OF 15N BETWEEN 67W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM OFF THE COAST OF COLOMBIA BETWEEN 
74W AND 76W NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 69W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 15.5N 
BETWEEN 71W AND 79W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.33 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OFF THE COAST OF COLOMBIA BETWEEN 
74W AND 76W NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER AREA FROM 16N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 
74W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST WITHIN 180 NM OFF THE COAST 
OF COLOMBIA.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT N OF AREA. N OF 29.5N BETWEEN 53W AND 59W SW 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 30N 
BETWEEN 46W AND 52W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N49W TO 26N59W. N OF 30N 
BETWEEN 40W AND 49W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC SE OF A LINE FROM 25N35W TO 24N40W TO 08N55W TO 06N52W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST E OF A LINE FROM 30N35W TO 17N45W TO 14N35W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE S OF 09N BETWEEN 42W AND 50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 20N E OF 51W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL.

.ATLC 42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 29N74W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 28N80W. N OF 30N BETWEEN 75W AND 80W NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N57W TO 28N71W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 28N80W. N OF 28N BETWEEN W OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN S OF 19N BETWEEN 84W AND 87W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT...BUILDING TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N90W TO 
23N96W. W OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 27N90W TO 22N95W. N 
OF 26N W OF THE FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 86W AND 90W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER NR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.