000
FZNT02 KNHC 010409
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU MAR 1 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU MAR 1.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAR  2.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAR  3.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N36W TO 25N65W. WITHIN 180 NM N OF FRONT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. N OF FRONT N OF 27N
E OF FRONT E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 55W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. REMAINDER
OF AREA ATLC WATERS E OF 68W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT
IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT ALONG 20N E OF 60W. N OF 27N E OF
50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE
ATLC WATERS E OF 65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT
PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 45W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 16N E OF 55W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. 

.ATLC 30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO 29.5N81W. N OF
29N E OF FRONT TO 65W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. W OF
FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 25N90W. N OF 63W SW
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 78W NW
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 76W NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 76W NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29.5N93W TO
21N98W. S OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N90W TO 19.5N96W. S OF 25N W
OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26.5N82W TO 24N95W THEN
STATIONARY TO 19N95W. S OF 20N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 25N81W TO 24N95W THEN
STATIONARY TO 19N95W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.