000
FZNT02 KNHC 020301
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI MAR 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI MAR 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAR 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAR 04.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 25N35W TO 23N45W. N OF 30N E OF 40W NW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 TO 15 FT. REMAINDER ATLC WATERS S OF LINE 
31N35W TO 31N60W TO 27N70W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT 
IN N TO NE SWELL...HIGHEST NE. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 23N35W TO 21.5N48W 
TO 21.5N53W. OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF LINE FROM 31N44W TO 
28.5N40W TO 28.5N35W W WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 TO 21 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF 45W W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 
FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 21N35W TO 19N43W. NE 
OF LINE 31N40W TO 28N35W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 17 TO 
22 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF 42W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 12 TO 20 FT. REMAINDER AREA E OF LINE 31N50W TO 26N50W TO 
18N55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN MIXED 
SWELL...HIGHEST NE. S OF 10N E OF 55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 27N E OF 38W W WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 15 TO 19 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 55W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N E OF 56W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
8 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.N OF 30N BETWEEN 74W AND 80W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 25N75W TO 25.5N80W. 
N OF 29.5N W OF FRONT TO 76W W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 
TO 19 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 78W W TO NW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 26N E OF FRONT TO 52W SW WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N52W TO 21N70W TO 21N75W. N 
OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 74W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 19 TO 
32 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N W OF FRONT TO 80W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 20 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 23N W OF FRONT TO 
BAHAMAS WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL. N OF 25N WITHIN 90 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF FRONT TO LINE 22N50W 
TO 31N35W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
REMAINDER AREA N OF 18N E OF 45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 
77W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 29.5N91.5W TO 22.5N98W. S OF 25N 
W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N81.5W TO 25.5N95W TO 
18N94.5W. S OF 20N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. 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 AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.