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FZNT02 KNHC 032108
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SAT MAR 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT MAR 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAR 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAR 05.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N52W TO 26N65W TO 23N80W. N OF 27N W OF 
FRONT TO 65W SW TO W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 31 FT IN NW 
SWELL. N OF 27N BETWEEN 65W AND 73W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. 
SEAS 18 TO 33 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT AND N OF LINE 
FROM 22N66W TO 22N72W TO 27N80W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 22 FT IN NW SWELL OUTSIDE BAHAMAS. N OF 27N AND UP TO 150 
NM SE OF FRONT SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE 
E OF FRONT AND N OF LINE FROM 22N66W TO 22N56W TO 31N35W SW TO W 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF LINE 
FROM 22N65W TO 16N48W TO 15N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT IN NW SWELL W OF 60W AND IN N TO NE SWELL E OF 60W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N46W TO 25N53W TO 18N64W. N 
OF 26N W OF FRONT TO 62W SW TO W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 20 TO 
28 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 20 FT OUTSIDE BAHAMAS IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE. N 
OF 29N WITHIN 90 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 
20 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT AND N OF LINE FROM 18N64W TO 19N55W 
TO 25N42W TO 31N35W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT 
IN MIXED SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF LINE FROM 18N64W TO 
16N61W TO 25N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N TO NE 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 31N41W TO 24N48W 
TO 15N59W. N OF 28N BETWEEN 60W AND 72W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 
KT. SEAS 18 TO 25 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 28N BETWEEN 49W AND 62W 
SW TO W WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 TO 20 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT AND N OF LINE FROM 22N51W TO 22N60W TO 
28N75W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 15 TO 22 FT IN NW SWELL. 
REMAINDER OF AREA W OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 
FT IN N TO NE SWELL OUTSIDE BAHAMAS. N OF 18N WITHIN 240 NM SE 
OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE S OF FRONT AND N OF LINE FROM 25N35W TO 07N55W TO 
12N59W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 14N BETWEEN 40W AND 57W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 21N35W TO 09N55W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 12N35W TO 09N48W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 17N E OF 68W...INCLUDING THE 
ATLANTIC PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN N 
SWELL...HIGHEST IN MONA AND ANEGADA PASSAGES.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N E OF 68W...INCLUDING THE ATLANTIC 
PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN N 
SWELL...HIGHEST IN MONA AND ANEGADA PASSAGES.

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

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.FORECASTER MCELROY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.