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FZNT02 KNHC 100945
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT FEB 10 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FEB 10.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN FEB 11.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON FEB 12.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING... 
.FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09.5N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 66W AND 
82W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
N OF 12N E OF 66W...INCLUDING THE ATLANTIC PASSAGES...E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.  
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 18N E OF 80W...INCLUDING THE 
ATLANTIC PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT...HIGHEST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 75W AND 78W. ELSEWHERE FROM 
09.5N TO 16.5N BETWEEN 76W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N E 
OF 82W...INCLUDING THE ATLANTIC PASSAGES...WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 82.5W...INCLUDING THE 
ATLANTIC PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
S OF 11N E OF 82.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N E 
OF 82.5W...INCLUDING THE ATLANTIC PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST CENTRAL CARIBBEAN. S OF 10N 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 10N TO 28N E OF 40W...AND FROM 10N TO 25N BETWEEN 
40W AND 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO 
E SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 31N38W TO 27N50W TO 26N65W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 17N TO 30N E OF 50W...AND FROM 08N TO 26N 
BETWEEN 50W AND 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN NE TO E SWELL...HIGHEST E OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS. ELSEWHERE S 
OF LINE FROM 31N40W TO 28N50W TO 27N65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N E OF 50W...AND FROM 09N TO 28N 
BETWEEN 50W AND 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT...EXCEPT 12 TO 13 FT FROM 19N TO 25N BETWEEN 45W AND 58W.

.ATLC S OF 23N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W...INCLUDING APPROACH TO 
WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT OUTSIDE 
THE BAHAMAS.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 26N BETWEEN 65W AND 78W E TO SE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT OUTSIDE THE BAHAMAS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N BETWEEN 65W AND 80W E TO SE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT OUTSIDE THE BAHAMAS. FROM 25N TO 27N 
BETWEEN 65W AND 77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL 
E OF THE BAHAMAS.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 19N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W...INCLUDING WINDWARD 
PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 18.5N TO 
19.5N BETWEEN 76W AND 80W...AND FROM FROM 18N TO 19N BETWEEN 80W 
AND 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 20N 
BETWEEN 77W AND 83W NE TO E 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 LITTLE CHANGE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FORECAST N OF 19N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W... 
INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 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 GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.