000
FZNT02 KNHC 280316
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU FEB 28 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAR 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAR 02.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N41W TO 24.5N60W THEN STATIONARY TO 
24N70W. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 31N60W TO 31N35W TO 28N35W TO 
23N50W TO 31N60W WINDS 20 KT OF LESS. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT IN NW 
SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 30N44W. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 66W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 20N E OF A LINE 
FROM 31N60W TO 30N60W TO 20N62W WINDS 20 KT OF LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
18 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 30N40W. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N E OF A LINE FROM 31N45W TO 20N60W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST E OF 
40W.

.ATLC FROM 13N TO 18N E OF 37W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 20N35W TO 20N44W TO 10N59W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 19N E OF 44W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E OF 61W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 
15N E OF 46W. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 19N E OF 40W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E OF 61W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 
13N E OF 43W. 

.ATLC TROUGH FROM 31N78W TO 27N79W. N OF 28N E OF TROUGH TO 70W 
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST THROUGH FROM 31N71W TO 28N79W. N OF 30N E OF 
TROUGH TO 60W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.ATLC FROM 20N TO 21.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W...INCLUDING APPROACH 
TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FROM 14N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 17N 
BETWEEN 75W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE 
TO E SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 15N 
BETWEEN 72W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO 
E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 71W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 15N 
BETWEEN 75W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE TO E 
SWELL. 

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

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.