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FZNT02 KNHC 030359
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER 
0430 UTC MON DEC 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON DEC 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE DEC 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED DEC 05.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO 36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 
25N91W TO 19N96W. W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT FROM 19N TO 20N W OF 96W. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27N83W TO 25N90W TO 19N95W. NW 
OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT FROM 19N 
TO 20N W OF 96W. SEAS 8 FT...EXCEPT 8 TO 10 FT FROM 19N TO 20N W 
OF 96W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N83W TO 24N91W TO 19N95W. S 
OF 21N W OF 96W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. 
ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT TO LINE FROM 30N87W TO 28N91W TO 24N98W N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 35 KT S OF 21N W OF 96W.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT 9 TO 11 FT S OF 21N W OF 96W.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N39W TO 28N47W TO 27N58W. N OF 29N E OF 
FRONT TO 39N SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN NW 
SWELL. N OF 29N WITHIN 180 NM W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF A LINE FROM 31N58W 
TO 24N59W TO 20N63W TO 14N59W TO 07N51W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE.  
.18 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 26N35W TO 23N46W. E 
OF A LINE FROM 31N50W TO 25N51W TO 20N58W TO 18N64W TO 07N53W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...HIGHEST 
NE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 24N35W TO 20N44W.
E OF A LINE FROM 31N48W TO 25N45W TO 21N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...HIGHEST NE. S AND SE OF A 
LINE FROM 21N35W TO 19N45W TO 17N59W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED E OF AREA. N OF 28N E OF 
44W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. S OF 16.5N 
BETWEEN 40W AND 61W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL
MIXED WITH NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N E OF 41W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
FT IN NW TO N SWELL. S OF 16N BETWEEN 40W AND 60W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL...EXCEPT IN N TO NE SWELL S OF 16N
S OF 16N BETWEEN 40W AND 60W.

.ATLC N OF 30N BETWEEN 75W AND 80W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT JUST NW OF AREA. N OF 30N BETWEEN 
75W AND 80W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N80W TO 30N81W. N OF 30N 
WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N74W TO 28N80W. N OF 30N E 
OF FRONT TO 65W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 27.5N80W. N OF 30N 
WITHIN 420 NM E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N69W TO 28N72W TO 27N80W.
N OF 30N E OF FRONT TO 58W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT BETWEEN 73W AND 76W. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT...EXCEPT 9 TO 11 FT FROM 11N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 75W AND 77W. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 74W AND 81W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 73W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 16N 
BETWEEN 73W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 76W 
AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN S OF 19N AND W OF 85W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
HONDURAS...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N BETWEEN 85W AND 87W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 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 AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.