000 FZNT02 KNHC 191009 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 UTC MON FEB 19 2018 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 MON FEB 19. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE FEB 20. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED FEB 21. .WARNINGS. ...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING... .FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09.5N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER CARIBBEAN S OF 18N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT W OF 67W. ELSEWHERE S OF 16N BETWEEN 76W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. WINDWARD PASSAGE NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. E OF 70W...INCLUDING THE ATLC PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER CARIBBEAN S OF 16.5N BETWEEN 76W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. WINDWARD PASSAGE NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. E OF 70W...INCLUDING THE ATLC PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...AND TO 9 FT IN THE ATLC PASSAGES. REMAINDER CARIBBEAN S OF 17N BETWEEN 76W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. WINDWARD PASSAGE E OF 78W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 14N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. E OF 70W...INCLUDING THE ATLC PASSAGES...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...AND TO 9 FT IN THE ATLC PASSAGES. REMAINDER CARIBBEAN S OF 17N BETWEEN 76W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. WINDWARD PASSAGE E OF 78W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 77W NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. E OF 70W...INCLUDING THE ATLC PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...AND 8 TO 9 FT IN THE ATLC PASSAGES. N OF 12N BETWEEN 64W AND 70W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WINDWARD PASSAGE E OF 78W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. REMAINDER CARIBBEAN E OF 84W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. E OF 70W...INCLUDING THE ATLC PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...AND 8 TO 9 FT IN THE ATLC PASSAGES. REMAINDER CARIBBEAN S OF 17N BETWEEN 76W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. WINDWARD PASSAGE E OF 78W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 14N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 77.5W NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 68W AND 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. N OF 11N E OF 68W...INCLUDING THE ATLC PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT...AND 8 TO 9 FT IN THE ATLC PASSAGES. REMAINDER CARIBBEAN S OF 17N BETWEEN 76W AND 84W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. WINDWARD PASSAGE E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC S OF 12N E OF 46W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 20N BETWEEN 50W AND 63W...AND S OF 12N BETWEEN 46W AND 50W...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N BETWEEN 48W AND 55W...AND S OF 21N BETWEEN 55W AND 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 11N E OF 48W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 19N BETWEEN 50W AND 63W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 19N BETWEEN 50W AND 60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL. .ATLC S OF 21N BETWEEN 71W AND 75W...INCLUDING ATLC APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 72W AND 75W...INCLUDING ATLC APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 25N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W...INCLUDING ATLC APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N61W TO 31N70W THEN STATIONARY TO 31N74W. N OF 30N BETWEEN 50W AND 58W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N39W TO 25N53W TO 29N70W. N OF FRONT E OF 43W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 29N WITHIN 90 NM SE OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF FRONT BETWEEN 43W AND 60W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 19 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF FRONT BETWEEN 60W AND 62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 25N35W TO 20.5N53W TO 24.5N70W. N OF FRONT E OF 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 14 TO 24 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF FRONT BETWEEN 40W AND 50W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 23 FT IN N SWELL. FROM 19N TO 27N BETWEEN 50W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT IN N TO NE SWELL E OF 74W. N OF 27N BETWEEN 50W AND 70W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF FRONT TO 19N BETWEEN 40W AND 50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. .42 HOUR CARIBBEAN FORECAST GULF OF HONDURAS S OF 18N W OF 84W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF HONDURAS S OF 19N W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .GULF OF MEXICO 18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 23N TO 25N E OF 84W... INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 23N TO 27N E OF 89W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. FROM 21.5N TO 25N BETWEEN 89W AND 93W...AND N OF 25N W OF 94.5W...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 23N TO 26N E OF 85W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 20N TO 26N BETWEEN 89W AND 94W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.