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FZNT02 KNHC 240400
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE APR 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE APR 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED APR 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU APR 26.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N52W TO 28N61W TO 25N74W. N OF 28N 
BETWEEN 74W AND 79W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT SE WINDS 
25 TO 30 KT N OF 29N BETWEEN 77W AND 79W. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT... 
EXCEPT 9 TO 12 FT N OF 29N BETWEEN 77W AND 79W. WINDS AND SEAS 
HIGHER IN AND NEAR NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 27N 
BETWEEN 75W AND 78W.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N52W TO 
27N65W TO 27N77W. N OF 28N BETWEEN 72W AND 79W E TO SE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT...EXCEPT SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT N OF 29N BETWEEN 76W AND 
78W. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...EXCEPT 9 TO 12 FT N OF 29N BETWEEN 76W 
AND 78W. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST NEW COLD FRONT JUST NW OF AREA. N OF 28N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 77W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT SE TO S 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT N OF 29N. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...EXCEPT 9 TO 13 FT 
N OF 29N. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N BETWEEN 69W AND 78W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT OVER FAR NW PART. N OF 28N BETWEEN 
69W AND 74W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 28N BETWEEN 69W AND A LINE FROM 31N77W TO 28N74W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 23N80W. N OF 30N 
BETWEEN 65W AND 69W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.ATLC FROM 14N TO 18N E OF 42W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT
IN DECAYING NE SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
TO 8 FT. 

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

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.