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FZNT02 KNHC 151015 RRA
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI MAR 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC FRI MAR 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT MAR 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAR 17.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE WINDS 25 TO 
35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 74W 
AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.09 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT S OF 12.5N BETWEEN 74W A 
AND 76W. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 09.5N TO 14N BETWEEN 76W AND 
80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT S OF 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 
76W. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT 9 TO 12 FT S OF 12N BETWEEN 74W 
AND 76W. GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 29N91W TO 25N95W TO 20N97W. W OF 
FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N84W TO 25N90W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 18N94W. FROM 22N TO 23N W OF 96W N WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. S OF 20N W OF 95W NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 9 TO 13 FT FROM 21N TO 25N W OF 94W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 25N89W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 18N94W. S OF 20N W OF 95W NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF THE FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT S OF 26N W OF 94W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
...EXCEPT 9 TO 14 FT S OF 26N W OF 94W.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 27N82W TO 24N90W THEN STATIONARY TO 
22N94W TO 18N93W. S OF 20N W OF 95W NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 
10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT... 
EXCEPT NW TO N 20 TO 30 KT S OF 23N W OF 94W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT
...EXCEPT 9 TO 13 FT S OF 23N W OF 94W. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 27N82W TO 
24N87W TO 19N92W. S OF 20N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT AND W OF 87W TO A LINE 
FROM 28N87W TO 27N93W TO 26N96W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 22N W OF 94W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 26N82W TO 24N87W TO 
19N92W. S OF 21N W OF 95W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 90W AND 96W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 48W AND 54W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 47W AND 54W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 18N W OF 85W...INCLUDING GULF OF HONDURAS
...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N W OF 85W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.