000
FZNT02 KNHC 121400
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC THU APR 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC THU APR 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI APR 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT APR 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N61W TO 24N80W. N OF 30N WITHIN 240 NM E 
OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. WITHIN AREA 
BOUNDED BY 31N67W TO 31N60W TO 27N75W TO 28N76W TO 31N67W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED N SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N56W TO 27N65W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 24N80W. N OF 30N WITHIN 180 NM OF FRONT...AND 
WITHIN 150 NM OF 26N73W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N54W TO 25N70W.
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.ATLC FROM 13N TO 18N BETWEEN 50W AND 60W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 24N BETWEEN 35W AND 62W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 18N BETWEEN 35W AND 40W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 21N BETWEEN 35W AND 
63W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N AND 
NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N BETWEEN 35W AND 64W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL.  

.CARIBBEAN S OF 12N BETWEEN 62W AND 66W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 64W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 16N BETWEEN 71W AND 75W E 
TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 18N BETWEEN 67W AND 78W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT W OF 74W.

.CARIBBEAN 30 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N BETWEEN 85W AND 88W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18.5N BETWEEN 86W AND 88W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF HONDURAS...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 25N TO 28N W OF 96W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 19N TO 29N W OF 91W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N92W TO 24N98W. NW OF FRON N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. BETWEEN 87W AND 94W SE 
TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.