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FZNT02 KNHC 032118
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC FRI NOV 03 2023

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI NOV 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT NOV 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN NOV 05.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N60W TO 27N73W TO 24N80W. NW OF FRONT 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT N OF 30N W OF FRONT TO 
70W. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT NE OF BAHAMAS...EXCEPT 10 TO 14 FT N OF 30N 
W OF FRONT TO 70W AND E OF THE BAHAMAS AND 74W FROM 25N TO 27N. 
WITHIN 60 NM SE OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT E 
OF THE BAHAMAS TO 69W AND ALSO BETWEEN S FLORIDA AND THE 
BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE SE AND S OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N55W TO 
27N67W TO 22N73W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE 
SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING FRONTAL BOUNDARY FROM 31N68W TO 
28N74W TO 25N80W. NW OF A LINE FROM 31N78W TO 30N81W NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. N OF 30N BETWEEN 65W AND 73W E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N BETWEEN 65W AND 
A LINE FROM 31N78W TO 27N74W TO 24N70W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N76W TO 27N77W. N OF 29N W OF 
TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC FROM 15N TO 23N E OF 39W AND FROM 21N TO 24N BETWEEN 39W 
AND 47W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 20N E OF 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN DECAYING NE TO E SWELL.
.30 HOUR WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN NW OF A LINE FROM 21N78W TO 19N84W TO 18N88W...
...INCLUDING THE YUCATAN CHANNEL...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT...HIGHEST IN YUCATAN CHANNEL
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 03 HOUR FORECAST FROM 19N TO 21N BETWEEN 91W AND 
92W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 19N TO 21N BETWEEN 91W AND 92W... 
INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO SE OF A LINE FROM 25N82W TO 23N88W...INCLUDING 
THE YUCATAN CHANNEL AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND IN YUCATAN 
CHANNEL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SE OF A LINE FROM 25N83W TO 23N88W...INCLUDING 
THE YUCATAN CHANNEL...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.36 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.

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.