000
FZNT02 KNHC 160412
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON APR 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC MON APR 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE APR 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED APR 18.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT ALONG FLORIDA COAST. N OF 30N W OF 74W S TO SW WINDS
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF 74W S TO 
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS WITHIN 120
NM E OF FRONT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 23N81W. N OF 28N E 
OF FRONT TO 72W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 
28N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 21N77W. N OF 29N W OF
70W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 21N75W. N OF 29N
BETWEEN 65W AND 75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW
SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 21N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8
FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC S OF 15N BETWEEN 37W AND 55W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC N OF 29N E OF 43W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT NW
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 31N52W TO 31N35W TO
21N35W TO 31N52W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW
SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 31N35W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 12N E OF 55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 76W NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 22N83W TO 16N87W. W
OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 21N80W TO 19.5N83W THEN
STATIONARY TO 16N87W. S OF 18N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 21N78W TO 16N84W. WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 
29N83W TO 25N84W TO 19N91W TO 19N96W TO 27N92W TO 30N88W TO 
29N83W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 28N96W
TO 26N96W TO 24N97W TO 24N98W TO 26N97W TO 28N97W TO 28N96W SE
TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 28N96W TO 26N96W TO
24N97W TO 24N98W TO 26N97W TO 28N97W TO 28N96W SE TO S WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.