000
FZNT02 KNHC 160901
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC FRI MAR 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC FRI MAR 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT MAR 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAR 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 31N53W TO 20N70W. N OF 30N WITHIN 60 NM E OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. N OF 30N BETWEEN 
67W AND 72W W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N 
OF LINE FROM 25N35W TO 20N40W TO 20N55W TO 31N74W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE PART.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N50W TO 22N68W. N OF 
29N BETWEEN 57W AND 69W W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. N 
OF 15N E OF 48W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE FROM 25N48W TO 25N61W TO 31N72W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N47W TO 25N62W. NE OF 
LINE FROM 08N35W TO 31N68W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT 
IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 30N50W.

.ATLC S OF 12N BETWEEN 40W AND 60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N E OF 58W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 13N BETWEEN 66W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 68W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 

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

NOTE: UNDERSEA VOLCANO KICK EM JENNY...NORTH OF GRENADA NEAR 
12.18N 61.38W...IS IN A STATE OF UNREST. THE GOVT OF GRENADA 
ADVISES MARINERS TO OBSERVE A 5 KM / 3.1 NM EXCLUSION ZONE 
AROUND KICK EM JENNY. PLEASE SEE HTTP://NADMA.GD FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION.

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.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.