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FZNT02 KNHC 062002
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC TUE MAR 06 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE MAR 06.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED MAR 07.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU MAR 08.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 31N37W TO 16N60W AND COLD 
FRONT FROM 31N51W TO 26N65W. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 31N62W TO 
31N48W TO 28N56W TO 31N62W SW TO W WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 23 TO 
33 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 31N69W TO 31N45W TO 
24N56W TO 31N69W W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 14 TO 24 FT. 
REMAINDER OPEN ATLC S OF 31N OUTSIDE OF BAHAMAS WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST BROAD TROUGH FROM 31N46W TO 20N50W. WITHIN 
AREA BOUNDED BY 31N51W TO 31N44W TO 29N48W TO 31N46W W WINDS 30 
TO 35 KT. SEAS 24 TO 28 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 
31N50W TO 31N35W TO 29N35W TO 25N48W TO 31N50W W WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 16 TO 26 FT. REMAINDER ATLC S OF 31N E OF 65W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N SWELL. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A 
LINE FROM 31N54W TO 31N35W TO 27N35W TO 27N48W TO 31N54W W WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 14 TO 24 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 31N E OF 65W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 31N45W TO 
31N35W TO 27N35W TO 27N40W TO 31N45W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 17 TO 21 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 31N E OF 61W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N SWELL. 

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC 06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACH. FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 
77W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N81W TO 30N82W. FROM 27N TO 31N W 
OF 74W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N74W TO 27N80W. N OF 27N W 
OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. N OF 29N WITHIN 
120 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 16 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 27N TO 31N WITHIN 270 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE EXPOSED WATERS W OF 65W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N SWELL. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N70W TO 22N77W. N OF 30N 
WITHIN 420 NM W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. 
FROM 27N TO 31N WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE EXPOSED WATERS S OF 31N W OF 65W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 22N75W. N OF 30N 
BETWEEN 74W AND 80W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FROM 27N 
TO 31N WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 
12 FT. ELSEWHERE EXPOSED WATERS BETWEEN 61W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N SWELL. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 15N E OF 68W...INCLUDING ATLC PASSAGES...WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 12N E OF 70W...INCLUDING ATLC 
PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN N 
SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 65W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. N OF 14N E OF 70W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 14N BETWEEN 65W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 70W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 12N BETWEEN 72W AND 
77W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. N OF 17N BETWEEN 71W AND 73W E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 74W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGE.  

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 31N87W TO 25N97W. W OF FRONT NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FOTRECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 18N94W. FROM 22N TO 
26N W OF 96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF 25N W OF 87W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N81W TO 18N94W. FROM 21N TO 
25N W OF 92W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 22N97W TO 18N93W. WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.