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FZNT02 KNHC 180906
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI MAY 18 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC FRI MAY 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT MAY 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAY 20.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 25N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W...INCLUDING ATLC APPROACH 
TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 26N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W...INCLUDING ATLC 
APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT...HIGHEST S OF 22N W OF 70W.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 27N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W...INCLUDING ATLC 
APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT...HIGHEST S OF 22N W OF 70W.  

.ATLC FROM 17N TO 22N BETWEEN 53W AND 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 70W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 22N TO 24N BETWEEN 60W AND 
70W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 24N BETWEEN A LINE FROM 18N60W TO 
24N70W AND 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT. 

.ATLC 18 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N BETWEEN 45W AND 50W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N BETWEEN 45W AND 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N BETWEEN 40W AND 57W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 68W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 16N E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 77W AND 
79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 68W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 16N E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT ACROSS NE ATLC PASSAGES. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 77W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
8 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11.5N TO 18N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 16N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT ACROSS NE ATLC PASSAGES.

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

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.