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FZNT02 KNHC 162219
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON DEC 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON DEC 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE DEC 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED DEC 18.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT JUST INLAND TEXAS COAST. FROM 20N TO 
26N BETWEEN 91W AND 96W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N93W TO 26N97W. NW OF FRONT 
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N91W TO 25N96W TO 21N96W TO 
18N94W. NW OF FRONT N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT...EXCEPT NW TO N 20 TO 
30 KT BETWEEN FRONT AND 94W N OF 27N. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT...EXCEPT 7 
TO 10 FT BETWEEN FRONT AND 94W N OF 27N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N86W TO 25N91W TO 22N94W TO 
18N93W. S OF 26N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 
TO 16 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT JUST SE OF AREA. S OF 21N W OF 95W 
NW TO N 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE FROM 
30N87W TO 26N93W TO 23N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT NW 
TO N 20 TO 30 KT S OF 24N W OF 95W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 11 
TO 14 FT S OF 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 93W AND S OF 23N W OF 93W.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 20N BETWEEN 47W AND 61W AND S OF 23N BETWEEN 61W AND 
77W...INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 23N BETWEEN 47W AND 61W AND SE 
OF LINE FROM 31N43W TO 25N47W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL...EXCEPT 11 TO 14 FT E OF 42W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 20N BETWEEN 53W AND 61W AND S OF 
22N BETWEEN 61W AND 75W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE FROM 29N35W TO 24N47W TO 24N61W AND S 
OF 24N BETWEEN 61W AND 75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL...EXCEPT 10 TO 13 FT FROM 12N TO 22N 
E OF 40W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 19N E OF 61W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 24N E OF 50W AND S OF LINE FROM 
26N50W TO 24N61W TO 24N70W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N42W TO 27N53W. N OF 
FRONT E OF 41W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF 29N E OF 60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NW TO N SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N35W TO 28N42W. N OF 28N E 
OF 56W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N E OF 51W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...EXCEPT 11 TO 16 FT N OF 28N E OF 
39W.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT W OF AREA. N OF 29N BETWEEN 
76W AND 80W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N76W TO 27N77W TO 23N81W.
NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 
76W. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT 9 TO 12 FT FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 
74W AND 76W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 78W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 11N77W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.