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FZNT02 KNHC 061613
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SAT JAN 06 2018

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SAT JAN 06.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN JAN 07.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON JAN 08.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N55W TO 25N63W TO 20N72W. S OF 23N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 74W...INCLUDING APPROACH TO WINDWARD 
PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 
LINE FROM 31N45W TO 22N60W TO 19N68W TO 31N74W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL OUTSIDE BAHAMAS. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N55W TO 26N61W THEN 
TROUGH TO 20N72W. S OF 30N W OF 64W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
TO 12 FT. N OF LINE FROM 31N43W TO 28N55W TO 31N59W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 
68W SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.33 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N55W TO 26N61W THEN 
TROUGH TO 20N72W. S OF 22N W OF FRONT TO 74W...INCLUDING 
APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 29N W OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA W OF LINE TO 79W FROM 31N35W TO 
19N68W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL OUTSIDE 
BAHAMAS. 
.39 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N55W TO 26N61W THEN 
TROUGH TO 20N72W. S OF 28N W OF FRONT...INCLUDING APPROACH TO 
WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 31N35W TO 19N68W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL OUTSIDE BAHAMAS. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N47W TO 30N51W THEN 
TROUGH 27N58W TO 20N72W. S OF 28N W OF 67W...INCLUDING APPROACH 
TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 13 FT. 
ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 31N35W TO 18N62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL OUTSIDE BAHAMAS.  

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.STATIONARY FRONT FROM 20N73W TO 15N79W TO 10N80W. FROM 18N TO 
21N W OF FRONT TO 80W...INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S OF 18N BETWEEN 79W AND 84W N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 18N74W TO 15N80W TO 10N78W.
FROM 18N TO 20N BETWEEN 78W AND 82W NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 
TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 15N BETWEEN 78W AND 85W...INCLUDING 
WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. S OF 15N 
W OF 82W N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 18N74W TO 15N80W TO 10N78W. N OF 
16N W OF TROUGH TO 85W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 14 FT. FROM 11N TO 13N W OF 82W N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 18N74W TO 15N80W TO 10N78W. N OF 
16N W OF TROUGH TO 76W...INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 
25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 15N W OF FRONT TO 
87W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 18N74W TO 15N80W TO 10N78W. N OF 
16N W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 18N74W TO 15N80W TO 10N78W. FROM 
18N TO 21N BETWEEN 78W AND 84W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 16N W OF TROUGH WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 09N TO 23N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT. E OF LINE FROM 31N35W TO 18N62W TO 10N61W TO 06N57W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 22N E OF 57W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 31N43W TO 
28N55W TO 31N59W AND E OF STATIONARY FRONT AND TROUGH WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 14N TO 20N BETWEEN 50W AND 58W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF STATIONARY 
FRONT AND TROUGH WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.09 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N BETWEEN 70W AND 71W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF VENEZUELA...NE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N BETWEEN 70W AND 71W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF VENEZUELA...NE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 14N TO 17N BETWEEN 62W AND 65W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N E OF 84W...INCLUDING 
STRAITS OF FLORIDA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N E OF 85W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF
FLORIDA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.39 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 MT. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.