000
FZNT02 KNHC 130958
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT JAN 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SAT JAN 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN JAN 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON JAN 15.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 27N35W TO 24N50W TO 
24N58W. N OF LINE FROM 26N35W TO 19N55W TO 19N63W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE FROM 13N35W TO 
07N43W TO 11N56W TO 15N61W TO 19N63W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF LINE FROM 21N35W TO 
18N49W TO 26N59W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 
FT...HIGHEST NEAR 26N50W. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 06N51W TO 
15N59W TO 21N69W TO 28N68W TO 31N62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF LINE FROM 20N35W TO 20N50W TO 27N61W E TO 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 
06N52W TO 11N57W TO 17N60W TO 22N66W TO 31N65W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN E TO NE SWELL. 

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N79.5W TO 26.5N80W. TROUGH FROM 31N76W 
TO 23N80W. N OF LINE FROM 30N63W TO 30N69W TO 28N74W TO 29N80W S 
TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 
FROM 19N63W TO 24N74W TO 29N81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 
FT PRIMARILY IN E TO SE SWELL OUTSIDE BAHAMAS.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 27N74W...THEN 
STATIONARY FRONT TO 21N76W. TROUGH DISSIPATED. N OF 30N BETWEEN 
66W AND 72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT PRIMARILY IN SE SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N71W TO 27N73W...THEN 
STATIONARY FRONT TO 21N76W. S OF 27N W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT OUTSIDE BAHAMAS. N OF 30N W OF FRONT TO 80W N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N70W TO 27N73W TO 
21N75W. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 80W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT FROM 22.5N83W TO 19N85W TO 17N88W. TROUGH 
FROM 22N81W TO 18N83W TO 16N85W. W OF FRONT AND S OF 20N NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 21N77W TO 15N81W TO 
10N83W. FROM 10N TO 19N BETWEEN 82.5W AND 86W NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 20N76W TO 15N81W TO 
09N82W. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT AND TROUGH SE OF AREA. N OF 27N 
BETWEEN 87W AND 94W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE ENTIRE BASIN EXCEPT SE OF LINE FROM 27N83W TO 22N85W 
AND NW OF LINE FROM 30N93W TO 20N96W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 28N AND E OF 90W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N AND E OF 90W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N E OF 87W...INCLUDING FLORIDA STRAITS 
AND APPROACH TO YUCATAN CHANNEL...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER MCELROY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.