000
FZNT02 KNHC 202200
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC WED MAR 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED MAR 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU MAR 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAR 22.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N62W TO LOW PRES 1010 MB NEAR 
28N72.5W THEN COLD FRONT TO 22N78W. N OF FRONT AND LOW AND E OF 
74W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 
LINE FROM 31N62W TO 26N70W TO 27N78.5W TO 26.5N80W TO 31N80.5W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N61W TO LOW PRES 1013 
MB NEAR 27N72W TO 23N79W. NW OF FRONT AND E OF 75W NE WINDS 25 
TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N BETWEEN 66W AND 
80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N64W TO LOW 
PRES 1011 MB NEAR 28.5N70W THEN COLD FRONT TO 25N71W TO 
22N78.5W. N OF FRONT AND LOW TO THE E OF 71W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 63W S TO SW WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 
FROM 31N60W TO 24.5N73W TO 27.5N78W TO 31N80W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO LOW PRES 1010 MB 
NEAR 29.5N68W THEN COLD FRONT TO 25N71W TO 22N77.5W. N OF 27N E 
OF FRONT TO 60W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. NW OF 
FRONT TO BAHAMAS AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE FROM 31N59W TO 23.5N74W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST REINFORCING COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 20N76W. 
N OF 26N WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT AND N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 56W 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 
75W W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N BETWEEN 71W AND 79W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 77W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 77W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.