000
FZNT02 KNHC 260347
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON FEB 26 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC MON FEB 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE FEB 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED FEB 28.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLANTIC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 31N43W TO 30N47W TO 31N51W. N OF 30N E OF FRONT 
SW TO W WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N 
E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. W OF 
FRONT TO 49W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. REMAINDER 
OF AREA E OF LINE FROM 31N55W TO 24N56W TO 16N46W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N35W TO 28N45W TO 29N54W. N 
OF 29N E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 TO 20 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 26N E OF FRONT W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 
FT. W OF FRONT TO 40W NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 18 TO 22 FT. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 49W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 
FT. REMAINDER OF AREA E OF LINE FROM 31N54W TO 22N56W TO 17N50W 
TO 14N40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 24N35W TO 23N43W TO 25N53W. N 
OF 29N E OF 41W NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 25 TO 32 FT. 
ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 31N47W TO 24N37W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 15 TO 25 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA E OF LINE FROM 31N57W TO 
23N52W TO 17N58W TO 10N45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 20 FT 
IN NW TO N SWELL...HIGHEST NE. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 21N35W TO 19N47W 
THEN STATIONARY TO 22N53W. E OF LINE FROM 31N43W TO 24N35W NW 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 23 TO 32 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 
31N61W TO 18N54W TO 07N54W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 23 FT 
IN NW TO N SWELL...HIGHEST NE. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 20N35W TO 18N42W. 
N OF 26N E OF 40W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 24 TO 28 FT. N OF 
20N BETWEEN 45W AND 54W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FT. 
ELSEWHERE E OF 54W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 23 FT...HIGHEST 
NE.  

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST NEW COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 29N79W. W 
OF FRONT TO 79W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N54W TO 28N64W TO 
28N75W. W OF FRONT TO 70W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT E OF A LINE FROM 30N80W TO 29N77W TO 
28N62W TO 18N54W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NE 
SWELL...HIGHEST NE. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 18.5N E OF 75W...INCLUDING WINDWARD 
PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

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

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.FORECASTER LATTO. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.