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FZNT02 KNHC 190322
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE FEB 19 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE FEB 19.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED FEB 20.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU FEB 21.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 90 NM OFF THE COAST OF COLOMBIA BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT...BUILDING TO 15 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 69W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N BETWEEN 66W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT...HIGHEST ALONG THE COAST OF COLOMBIA.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OFF THE COAST OF COLOMBIA BETWEEN 
73W AND 76W NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT...BUILDING TO 
14 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N BETWEEN 69W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...HIGHEST ALONG THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC SE OF A LINE FROM 28N35W TO 22N43W TO 16N45W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N E OF 50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  

.ATLC S OF 21N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W...INCLUDING APPROACH TO 
WINDWARD PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

.ATLC 12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N63W TO 29N73W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 28N80W. N OF 29N W OF 74W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N46W TO 27N70W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 28N80W. N OF 28N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 29N BETWEEN 35W AND 45W SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. REMAINDER AREA N OF 30N 
BETWEEN 45W AND 63W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N30W TO 23N46W THEN 
DISSIPATING TO 22N61W. N OF 28N BETWEEN 75W AND 78W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N BETWEEN 35W 
AND 54W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 TO 19 FT. REMAINDER 
AREA N OF A LINE FROM 26N35W TO 24N60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 20N BETWEEN 86W AND 88W SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E 
TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 28N82W TO 27N90W THEN STATIONARY 
TO 24N95W TO 20N94W. N OF 25N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WARM FRONT FROM 29N88W TO LOW PRES NEAR 29N95W 
1009 MB THEN STATIONARY TO 26N97W. N OF 29N BETWEEN 86W AND 90W 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N93W TO 26N97W. S OF 25N 
BETWEEN 90W AND 94W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 29N91W TO 26N93W TO 
21N96W. FROM 21N TO 27N W OF THE FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.