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FZNT02 KNHC 152217
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU NOV 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU NOV 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI NOV 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT NOV 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC 14N TO 20N BETWEEN 47W AND 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 18N40W TO 22N50W TO 
29N72W TO 24N74W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E 
SWELL E OF BAHAMAS.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 17N BETWEEN 52W AND 57W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF A LINE 19N35W 
TO 18N44W TO 23N56W TO 23N66W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 
FT IN NE TO E SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH PARAGRAPH BELOW.

.ATLC COLD FRONT APPROACH 31N57W. N OF 23N E OF 39W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N39W TO 29N47W TO 
29N55W...THEN STATIONARY FRONT TO 31N64W. N OF 30N AND E OF 40W 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 29N AND E 
OF 65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT IN NW 
SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 31N45W. E OF LINE FROM 20N38W TO 28N35W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 28N35W TO 26N43W TO 
27N51W...THEN WARM FRONT TO 31N59W. N OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 10 TO 25 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE. ELSEWHERE N OF 
LINE FROM 27N35W TO 24N45W TO 26N56W TO 25N65W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 22N35W TO 23N42W TO 
26N52W...THEN WEAKENING WARM FRONT TO 31N54W. E OF LINE FROM 
19N41W TO 24N48W TO 31N48W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT 
IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 31N53W TO 20N65W TO 15N61W 
TO 10N60W TO 06N53W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N TO 
NE SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N78.5W TO 26N80W. N OF 29N AND E OF FRONT 
TO 77W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N71W TO 22N77W. E OF FRONT 
AND N OF LINE FROM 25N65W TO 23N71W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 27N72W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 21N76W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT FROM 23N82W TO 20N84W TO 15N84W. W OF 
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST IN 
YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 22N80W TO 15N83.5W. S OF 20N 
AND W OF 83W N WINDS WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 21N78W TO 15N83.5W. 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N BETWEEN 64W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 25N81W TO 23N82W. S OF LINE FROM 
23N82W TO 30N87W TO 20N96.5W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
10 FT...HIGHEST NEAR THE YUCATAN CHANNEL AND SOUTHERN BAY OF 
CAMPECHE. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST FRONT SE OF AREA. S OF 24N BETWEEN 82W AND 87W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.18 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.

$$
.FORECASTER MCELROY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.