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FZNT02 KNHC 031551
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER 
1630 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC MON DEC 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE DEC 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED DEC 05.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO 12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 
26N94W TO 21N97W. W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
BUILDING TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 28N83W TO 24N94W TO 19N95W. S 
OF 21N AND W OF FRONT NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT AND W OF 87W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27N82W TO 24N90W TO 22N95W TO 
18.5N94W. S OF 21N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT...S OF 27N AND W OF 86W. N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N82W TO 23N90W TO 22N94W TO 
18.5N94W. S OF 20.5N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 29N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 27N35W TO 24N45W TO 24N54W. N OF 20N AND E 
OF LINE FROM 31N51W TO 22N65W TO 20N65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 23N35W TO 21N50W 
THEN STATIONARY FRONT TO 25N57W. N OF 22N E OF 47W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 20N35W TO 18N50W.
N OF 23N E OF 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL.

.ATLC FROM 08N TO 19N BETWEEN 48W AND 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E OF 65W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 52W AND 57W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. S OF 19N E OF 61W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT. FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT... 
EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 78W 
AND 81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 11N TO 12.5N  BETWEEN 76W 
AND 79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE TO E 
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 LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N BETWEEN 85W AND 87W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.24 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 GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.