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FZNT02 KNHC 031557
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SAT FEB 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FEB 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN FEB 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON FEB 05.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING... 
.CARIBBEAN FROM 09.5N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 14N BETWEEN 
72W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 16N 
BETWEEN 65W AND 72W...INCLUDING THE MONA PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09.5N TO 16N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 74W...INCLUDING THE 
MONA PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT...EXCEPT 
LESS THAN 8 FT IN THE MONA PASSAGE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO 
E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09.5N TO 
16N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 15N BETWEEN 66W AND 75W...INCLUDING THE 
MONA PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT...EXCEPT 
LESS THAN 8 FT IN THE MONA PASSAGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09.5N TO 16N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO 
E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09.5N TO 
16N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH FROM 31N54W TO 15N51W. E OF TROUGH TO 45W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. FROM 14N TO 
20N E OF 45W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF A 
LINE FROM 31N55W TO 26N55W TO 20N51W TO 07N50W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N54W TO 10N55W. FROM 11N TO 18N 
E OF 45W...AND FROM 20N TO 26N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 
FT. ELSEWHERE E OF A LINE FROM 31N55W TO 20N54W TO 07N53W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. SE OF A LINE FROM 29N35W TO 
19N60W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 65W...AND S OF 22N E OF 60.5W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.  

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N64W TO 26N80W. N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 E OF 77W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N57W TO 28N65W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 27N77W. N OF FRONT E OF 68W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF A LINE FROM 31N55W TO 24N74W 
AND E OF 77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. CONDITIONS MERGED.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W...INCLUDING 
APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 20N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 19N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W...INCLUDING WINDWARD 
PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18.5N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W...INCLUDING 
WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 68W AND 72W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 25N81W TO 25N87W THEN STATIONARY 
TO 24N94W TO 20N97W. N OF FRONT BETWEEN 85W AND 95W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 25N81W TO 26N90W TO 
29N95W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW COLD FRONT FROM 30N89W TO 26N90W. E OF 
FRONT TO 85W SE TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N82W TO 22N90W. WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.