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FZNT02 KNHC 160302
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI NOV 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI NOV 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT NOV 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN NOV 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC 14N TO 20N BETWEEN 48W AND 61W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY LINE FROM 
20N41W TO 25N62W TO 30N71W TO 26N75W TO 16N61W TO 10N61W TO 
06N52W TO 07N47W TO 13N40W TO 20N41W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 17N BETWEEN 48W AND 58W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA 
BOUNDED BY LINE FROM 16N36W TO 24N56W TO 28N60W TO 27N65W TO 
20N68W TO 16N61W TO 09N61W TO 07N56W TO 07N44W TO 16N36W 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 FROM 31N44W TO 29N50W TO 29N54W...THEN 
STATIONARY FRONT TO 31N63W. N OF 30N AND E OF 70W W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N35W TO 28N47W TO 
29N55W...THEN STATIONARY FRONT TO 31N61W. N OF 30N AND E OF 40W 
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 19 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF LINE FROM 29N35W TO 28N47W TO 29N56W TO 28N65W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 28N35W TO 26N43W TO 
27N52W...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 25N45W TO 27N56W TO 25N65W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N35W TO 25N43W TO 
27N52W...THEN WEAKENING WARM FRONT TO 31N57W. N OF LINE FROM 
24N35W TO 22N43W TO 24N56W TO 28N60W TO 31N61W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 25 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 21N35W TO 22N45W TO 
25N51W...THEN WEAKENING WARM FRONT TO 31N52W. E OF LINE FROM 
16N35W TO 17N42W TO 24N47W TO 31N46W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
12 TO 19 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 31N52W TO 
19N64W TO 16N61W TO 10N61W TO 07N55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N76.5W TO 23N80.5W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N69W TO 27N73W...THEN 
STATIONARY FRONT TO 22N77W. E OF FRONT AND N OF LINE FROM 31N63W 
TO 25N68W TO 26N70W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
PRIMARILY IN SE SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N67W TO 26N73W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 22N77W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT FROM 22N81W TO 15N83.5W. W OF FRONT NW TO 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 22N79W TO 15N83.5W. S OF 
20N AND W OF 85W N WINDS WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 21N78W TO 15N83.5W. 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N BETWEEN 64W AND 74W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 13N TO 15N BETWEEN 68W AND 
72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 66W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. S OF 23N BETWEEN 84W AND 
86W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT...HIGHEST IN THE YUCATAN 
CHANNEL. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST S OF 24N BETWEEN 82W AND 87W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.12 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 MCELROY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.