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FZNT02 KNHC 242026
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC TUE APR 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED APR 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU APR 26.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W TO 28N80W. N OF 28N BETWEEN 70W AND 
76W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT... HIGHEST NEAR 
30N75W. N OF 29N BETWEEN 76W AND 78W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR NUMEROUS 
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS FROM 26N TO 29N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N73W TO 23N80W. N OF 30N 
BETWEEN 65W AND 71W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 31N70W TO 23N80W. 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC FROM 18N TO 22N E OF 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN 
NE SWELL. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES JUST N OF AREA. N OF 30N BETWEEN 
48W AND 51W 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 30N48W 1015 MB. N OF 30N BETWEEN 
48W AND 51W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 27N BETWEEN 45W AND 53W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.