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FZNT02 KNHC 231507
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC MON APR 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON APR 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE APR 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED APR 25.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N53W TO 27N65W TO 26N73W TO 27N78W 
AND WARM FRONT FROM 27N78W TO 31N81W. N OF 27N E OF WARM FRONT 
TO 75W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT N 
OF 30N. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 21N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W... 
INCLUDING APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 
27N E OF WARM FRONT TO ABOUT 77W. WINDS AND SEAS COULD BE HIGHER 
NEAR TSTMS.
.12 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N53W TO 27N65W TO 
27N77W AND WARM FRONT TO 31N81W. N OF 27N E OF WARM FRONT TO 75W 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT N OF 
30N. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 27N BETWEEN 63W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N52W TO 27N65W TO 
29N74W AND WARM FRONT TO 31N76W. COLD FRONT FROM 31N79W TO 
29N81W. N OF 29N BETWEEN 74W AND 79W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 27N BETWEEN 60W AND 74W E TO SE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N48W TO 26N55W...THEN 
STATIONARY FRONT TO 27N70W AND WARM FRONT TO 31N75W. N OF 27N E 
OF WARM FRONT TO 65W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N45W TO 25N55W...THEN 
DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT TO 27N65W AND WARM FRONT TO 31N73W. 
NEW COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO 24N81W. N OF 28N E OF WARM FRONT 
TO 65W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.ATLC FROM 14N TO 22N E OF 48W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 20N E OF 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF THE COAST OF 
COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 15N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 
25 TO 30 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 30N86W TO 24N90W TO 21N97W. 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND 
TSTMS FROM 24N TO 26N E OF FRONT. WINDS AND SEAS COULD BE HIGHER 
NEAR TSTMS.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 20N97W. WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.