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FZNT02 KNHC 262033
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC MON FEB 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE FEB 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED FEB 28.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLANTIC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 26N35W TO 26N45W TO 29N57W. E OF LINE FROM 
31N41W TO 29N35W NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 27 TO 32 FT. E OF 
LINE FROM 31N48W TO 26N43W TO 23N35W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
15 TO 27 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 31N55W TO 24N50W TO 19N57W 
TO 13N47W TO 11N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW 
TO N SWELL...HIGHEST NE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 21N35W TO 20N45W TO 27N55W. E 
OF LINE FROM 31N42W TO 28N39W TO 25N35W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 22 TO 32 FT. NEW COLD FRONT FROM 31N63W TO 27N79W. N OF 30N 
W OF FRONT TO 77W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 31N60W TO 22N55W TO 13N54W TO 07N50W TO 
07N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 21 FT IN NW TO N 
SWELL...HIGHEST NE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 19.5N35W TO 19N44W. 
E OF LINE FROM 31N39W TO 29N39W TO 26N35W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 20 TO 25 FT. NEW COLD FRONT FROM 31N49W TO 28N60W TO 26N65W 
TO 26N77W. N OF NEW FRONT BETWEEN 57W AND 70W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 31N72W TO 19N57W 
TO 07N47W TO 07N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 20 FT IN N TO 
NE SWELL...HIGHEST NE. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. NEW COLD FRONT FROM 
31N41W TO 25N60W TO 25N72W. N OF NEW FRONT E OF 60W NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT. S OF NEW FRONT N OF 27N SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 
31N70W TO 22N62W TO 14N58W TO 07N50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT IN N TO NE SWELL... HIGHEST NE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.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 FORMOSA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.